the family had raised more than $47.

He traveled across Europe and Asia chronicling brave acts of the Nisei soldiers from World War II.They earned thousands of decorations.

but also in 2002 after a plot to bring down the Eiffel Tower was foiled.He witnessed white smoke at the Vatican twice.Ono has attended two royal weddings.

two RTDNA (Radio Television Digital News Association) National Unity Awards.Hes covered terrorism from Paris not only in 2015 as the historic city was crippled with fear.

and the Distinguished Journalist Award from the Society of Professional Journalists.

The Nisei soldiers fought in Europe with the 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team.By ELLEN ENDORAFU SHIMPOThe Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Southern California highlighted the accomplishments of philanthropist Kazuo George Sugimoto and the Okinawa Association of America on Jan.

stated the 99-year-old Sugimoto.military and stationed in Korea.

court commissioner with the Los Angeles County Superior Court.including president of the Japanese Community Pioneer Center (2017-2022).