With more demonstrations expected for Saturday – Trumps 79th birthday – many businesses were seen boarding up their windows as a precaution.

Hashimoto Community Service Award recipients.and your Japanese American community.

with ancestral roots in Tottori.This was the beginning of the Memorial Court as we know it today.Doug and Chris Aihara and Azay restaurant.

were involved in the community.he had a decades-long career in banking and retired from MUFG Union Bank in fall 2021.

but many also served in support units.

Okamura has been a 36-year volunteer with the Japanese American National Museum; a longtime president of the Little Tokyo Historical Society; a Grateful Crane Ensemble board member; longtime member and past president of Montebello-Ashiya Sister City Association; an archeological dig projects volunteer at the Manzanar National Historic Site; and a 13-year mentor with USC Career Centers First-Generation Mentor Program.I feel honored to be a part of Little Tokyo.

Miyoshi is dedicated to ensuring the service and sacrifice of all Japanese Americans in the U.including Aoyama Gakuin University L.

then served in the Marine Corps as an officer commanding a combined action platoon in Vietnam.Tickets are $95 per person or $950 per table of 10 and can be purchased by visiting niseiweek.