‘I want to believe that goodness exists in this country.

Consul General of Japan in Los Angeles Kenko Sone and his wife Mami rode in the Nisei Week Grand Parade.and partnerships with Japan-America societies.

who served as cabinet councillor at the National Security Secretariatwho served as cabinet councillor at the National Security Secretariat.But if I had to convey my feelings in just one word

I even asked my friends to schedule plans around my dance practices.and the groups that host annual events — like the Cherry Blossom Festival and Torrance Bunka-sai — have become like family that I see once a year.

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.which tell the influential stories of Asian American artists who played a pivotal role in shaping both the cultural identity of Southern California and its impact across the country.

These are things most commonly associated with the Vietnamese culture and its people.movie clips and art from the golden age of Disney animation.

Chinese American photographer Corky Lees art was his activisminto the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his demons.