including Ravi Shankar (center) and Kazu Matsui.

proprietor of Blooming Art Gallery.The Tanabata wishing tree covered in wishes.

Luckily all those were contained.Over a six-month period.Rafu Digital EditorThe Little Tokyo Wishing Tree.

stayed up until midnight on Jan.I closed at 7 and spent five hours to take down the paper.

the representative said in a phone interview.

15 tearing down the wishes of hundreds of Little Tokyo visitors.California can lead the United States in promoting this important cultural heritage.

major international spirits competitions now have an independent shochu category.Labeling and selling shochu as soju is like selling tequila as scotch or bourbon.

saying the law clears up confusion for consumers.The end to identity crisis with bottle labels showing the Japanese kanji as焼酎 (phonetically pronounced ‘shochu) while the English copy shows ‘soju.