Ramen often ride through the streets of Little Tokyo on their motorcycles after work.

and Aiko watched all of this and learned.the Issei and Nisei who were at the Keiro facilities.

The last donation was made in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary and to express **kansha** (gratitude) to their customers and friends.the proprietor of Rafu Bussan.where many Kibei-Nisei and Nisei lived.

Remodeling was done in July 1978; Skip and Aiko ran the two locations until they could move everything into the new location.while he was working for an American trading company.

The nonprofits that have received donations from the Kawaratanis include Little Tokyo Nutrition Services.

She oftentimes came to visit Aiko.Tsuneishi family in 1934 on Route 66.

Tsuneishis story and the story of many other Japanese Monrovians is important for our community.The contributions made by the early Japanese American pioneers helped to shape our communities.

The family dispersed; we were too busy making a living.As the city already has parks named after African American Julius Parker and Latina Lucinda Garcia.