His remorse is seen today in his highly knowledgeable condemnation of how the U.

Photo by Richard Watanabe’sA young guest with a paper sun hat at Natsumatsuri.which is now on view through Nov.

Members receive two chances to win.and improv comedy with Cold Tofu.12 at the ArtCenter College of Designs Peter and Merle Mullin Gallery in Pasadena.

Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture.Nisei Week Plaza FestivalJapanese American Cultural Community Center.

They can participate in story time with author and professional drift racing driver Nadine Sachiko Hsu as she reads from her new book.

Wrap up the festival with a performance by a local taiko group that connects and empowers people of all backgrounds by advancing the practice of Japanese drumming with intention and sincerity.Encounter with Japanese DanceQ: How did you first become involved in classical Japanese dance?A: I was physically very weak as a child.

and her commitment to cultural preservation.We listened closely to the quiet yet profound passion that animates her journey.

The Torrance native has her natori debut with Bando Hideko in Katsusaburo Renjishi at theAratani Theatre in 1989.Ive had the privilege of dancing within this community.