Next to Marsden on the right is Ronald Gladden.

Its a challenging task but Shin Cordeiro brings energy and enthusiasm informed by her experiences in Nisei Week and in the Japanese American community.Courtesy Joann Shin CordeiroSarah and Cary Fukui enjoy a moment with Shin and the Nisei Week Court during the Closing Ceremony.

Im stepping into this role but Im being supported by so many.I was 19 years old and it can make such an impactful meaningful impact on your life.From left: Lori Takatani Hara (1996).

Shin Cordiero is responsible for keeping Nisei Week going in the right direction and staying true to its foundation while also looking towards the future and sustainability.Her year was notable because she got to meet the Emperor of Japan in June 1997 and among the community leaders she recalled from her time on the court were people such as Alan Miyatake.

Its Shin Cordeiros turn to guide and lead the festival.

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