1980MARIE SEKIGUCHI / RAFU SHIMPOThe quiet storefront of Hama Sushi.

a few doors from Wolf Crane Bar.Most meaningful partnerships have been community collaborations with youth basketball leagues and the Nisei Week Foundation.

and supported 84 businesses in Little Tokyo.His parents worked as day laborers in farming communities to make ends meet.The Nisei Week Foundation is pleased to honor three successful entrepreneurs in the community; two Nisei Week Inspiration Award honorees.

He also enjoys volunteering his time and supporting many community organizations: Japanese American Cultural Community Center.James Choi of Café Dulce and Roy Kuroyanagi of Japangeles.

Japangeles has collaborated with major sports teams like the Los Angeles Galaxy and the Los Angeles Clippers as well as global brands including Lexus.

at the discretion of the Nisei Week Foundation president.He is the recipient of numerous awards.

He has also reported for KTLA from London on a terror plot and from Tehran.1-rated KTLA 5 Morning News every Monday through Friday from 7-11 a.

Buckley is married and the father of two sons.He has also won awards from the Los Angeles Press Club.