Proceeds from the gala help the JASSC develop new business and cultural programming as well as sustain and grow its legacy educational programs such:The Japan America Kite Festival — Japanese kite-making workshops that serve L.

allowing all immigrants the right to own land in California.he won two major Supreme Court cases.

Collaborating with fellow USC Law alumnus J.establishing the Japanese Hospital and overturning the Alien Land Law.Chris Tashima as Sei FujiiPASADENA —The short film Lil Tokyo Reporter and a book talk on A Rebels Outcry will be given on Sunday.

at the Pasadena Japanese Cultural Institute.There will be a light reception.

and director/publisher Jeffrey Gee Chin

the photography dynasty that has chronicled the JA community through four generations.explained that the summit has been a passion project of his and that the Nikkei Wine Vine Group developed informally to connect Japanese and Japanese American winemakers.

Many of the wines were poured by the winemakers or owners.from attorneys to grape growers to winery owners and vintners.

former co-owner of Clos Pegase Winery.he arrived in New York in 1867 and settled in Sonoma County in 1875.