Photos by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS and NOBUYKI OKADAThere was plenty to cheer about at Dodger Stadium on April 28.

generating interest beyond the Japanese community.a progressive sumo club is re-establishing traditions by forging a new martial arts culture in the heart of Pauerugai.

a regular participant of the sumo competition.When the mayor of Maizuru in Kyoto Prefecture collapsed due to a medical emergency at a sumo event in 2018.The Sumo Fun Club organized the sumo exhibition at the Powell Street Festival for more than 40 years.

Held in the heart of what was formerly home to 8.Sumo Sundays take place regularly in a dohyō on the top floor of the historic Japanese Language School Hall.

They carried sumo with them to isolated logging camps.

exclusionary attitude towards women.president of ArtCenter College of Design.

where he remained a driving creative force for several more years before founding his own agency.who offered to sponsor his education at Art-Center and helped secure his first agency position.

This early experience transformed our lives and fueled my lifelong commitment to preserving the history of Japanese American internment while using my creative talents to advocate for justice and healing in the community.have three children and four grandchildren.