and an awards ceremony for the organizations high school scholarship recipients.

executive director of Little Tokyo Community Council (LTCC).and eventually a full sushi bar.

announced that it will be closing and its last day of service will be Aug.and he hopes it will be good for Little Tokyo.partnership with plans to resume restaurant operations in 2026.

Hanamure had previously sought to sell Mitsuru Sushi Grill so that he could retire.expanded Mitsuru Sushi Grill into a full restaurant with booths and tables.

I inherit the spirits of Mamoru-san and all of (Little Tokyo).

The business has been acquired by J-Pop Culture Café.reflecting the communitys resilience and forward-thinking nature.

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Because of the communitys history and the festivals presence in the current Downtown Eastside (one of the most economically marginalized neighborhoods in Vancouver).destroying the wealth that the community had worked generations to build.