who designed several art pieces in San Diego that remain in Balboa Park.

The Valley Japanese Community Center held its 68th Obon festival Saturday and Sunday in Sun Valley.games such as the ring toss drew plenty of folks to try their luck.

Taking flight are Matthew Wong (left) and veteran of Obon dancing Marc Amba.The weather was sunny and warm.Fuffy clouds and colorful lanterns were the canopy above the yaguraJennifer Kajiki enjoys the dance with her traditional kachi-kachi castanets.

attractions included martial arts demonstrationsalongside a photo of himself with Wily.

Loved hearing all his stories.

In 171 episodes of Hawaii Five-0 from 2010 to 2020.and Maggie Fukumoto Williams (1996) with their kids at the Closing Ceremony in 2022.

Sarah has become active in the JA community.The Nisei Week president said that there will be many exciting events to look forward to during the festival.

that connection started when she was crowned Nisei Week Queen in 1996 as a freshman at UC San Diego.They are one of our sponsoring organizations and its an effort to think outside the box and try to be able to support our partners.