Fong filed his completed nomination documents for Assembly District 32 prior to the close of the Dec.

and afterwards told us that he was deeply touched by our music and our message.or come out for any community activities.

along with the singing of these songs.She spent the first three days in a crowded shelter with no food and just a little bit of water.We also added a dance medley where Grateful Crane members danced to three songs that became dance crazes across Japan in recent years.

our intention was also to bring laughter.What about us?Our answer and presence.

we sang nostalgic Japanese and American songs that were enjoyed by seniors.

he was singing along to every song.known by her friends as Nikki.

(SOPHIA COLE/Rafu Shimpo)Ikeda began the Wishing Tree in 2011.a popular attraction in Japanese Village Plaza.

She received a letter of recognition from Fukushima Prefecture for her contribution.but we wanted to avoid that situation because it is somewhat of a liability.