the program was nominated for an Emmy Award.

SebastopolHartford Family Winery.brought together Japanese and Japanese American wine industry professionals.

including AutumnFest and its anniversary dinners.is producing wine at the Freeman Vineyard and Winery in Sebastopol.Most went to school for enology or vinticulture; however.

owner and winemaker of Kosuge Wines.From left: Akiko Freeman and Eiji Donald Akaboshi showcase the pinot produced at Freeman Vineyard Winery.

a fourth-generation descendant of Nagasawa.

She was recently awarded the Green and White Achievement Award by the Dai Nippon Agricultural Association for agricultural goodwill between Japan and the U.she has been the president of the Orange County Nikkei Coordinating Council.

celebrating the accomplishments of high school seniors.She also established the ESGVJCC scholarship for graduate students in memory of her late husband Jon Shirota and continues to contribute to her graduate school alma mater.

students and organizations is important so that this injustice does not happen again to any group of people.for which she continues to serve as a board member.