That book also received the Mary Higgins Clark Award and the Lefty Award for Best Historical Mystery.

the Aratani family has suggested making a donation to the organizations that were a large part of Sakayes life: Japan America Society of Southern California.She organized the first JAS Golf Tournament.

2024A private memorial service was held on March 27 for Sakaye Aratani.she and a group of women golfers organized the first Nisei Womens Golf Club.She and her future mother-in-law traveled to Minnesota to join him.

They reached out to womens groups and churches throughout the U.‘I wake up every day and give thanks I got up!Her survivors include daughters.

which is designed to promote projects to benefit and advance the Japanese American community and strengthen ties between the community and UCLA.

The couple were married in 1944 among close friends in Minneapolis.including her mother in Northern California and her happily married brother with a daughter residing in Tokyo.

coordinating seminars and mixers throughout the year.She also co-authored the State-wide Goals and Objectives Handbook for the State Curriculum Standards.

National Police Academy (Japan).she kept busy with activities in the life of the small.