there are over 60 branches worldwide that are affiliated with him.

and consultant for numerous projects about the first generation of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii.Born in Okkogamura of Kumamoto Prefecture.

Her important collection of textiles and clothing is a cherished part of JANMs collection.and as a young child Kawakami grew interested in the different kinds of clothing worn by the diverse workers in the sugar cane fieldsor personal memories related to Otomi-San.

Contact: jeff@otomisanrestaurant.Otomi-San has been a beloved establishment in Los Angeles.

due to ownership changes and evolving surroundings.

serving the community with authentic Japanese cuisine.Thats almost certainly a key reason my family settled there.

to ogle its rather large toy department.and nearly the entire neighborhood.

leaping from the huge downed elm tree in our yard.I worked as a long-term substitute teacher at John Muir High School.