But theres far more to it – the traditions.

one of the models that launched the import car craze;A hot pink 1989 Nissan 240SX from professional drift racer Nadine Sachiko Toyoda-Hsu.Courtesy of Tod Kaneko / Photo by Eric EikenberryTod Kanekos 1973 Datsun 510.

JANM will host a panel discussion about Southern California Nikkei fish trucks on Saturday.Through photographs and memorabilia.including rare photographs and home movies; memorabilia from car clubs.

with a foreword by George Takei.is published by Angel City Press.

It also asks visitors to consider how Japanese Americans used cars and trucks not only to make a living but to assert their belonging and make their presence known.

will be available for $50 at JANMs online store.Hannah is president of her church youth group.

where the theme of Celebration of Innovation and Culture? rang true throughout their stay.Both are Girl Scouts and are candidates for the Gold Award.

and learning about the Japanese culture and lifestyle.Not only did they discover more about many countries at the Expo.