who was previously the voice of Nani.

Q: Youve brought someone from Japan to design the stage sets at the Aratani Theater?A: Yes.One of my goals for this upcoming performance is to build a solid foundation for the next generation.

and with every event I participate in.Training in Japan and the Bond with Her TeachersQ: Was deciding to go to Japan a major decision for you?A: I had also wanted to attend university in the United States.Matsutoyo Senseis daughter Marisa is now the second-generation leader.

watching Mitsuhiro Sensei apply makeup or arrange hair.I want to pass on the values and spirit that have been handed down through Japanese culture.

others have multicultural identities.

There is also the cultural spirit behind it — such as manners.Presented in conjunction with Cruising J-Town: Behind the Wheel of the Nikkei Community

Presented in conjunction with Cruising J-Town: Behind the Wheel of the Nikkei Community.and curator of the JANM exhibition Cruising J-Town Oliver Wang

the 96-year-old newspaper of the Japanese American Citizens League.Individuals or organizations interested in serving as a co-sponsor for this benefit screening are asked to reach out via email to alexluu@yahoo.