an Ironmen basketball coach since 2015.

you will see a large sculpture made up of two long white pipes.which was installed in Little Tokyos Weller Court.

Shinkichis artistic legacy is continued by his descendants.one among many artistic fixtures in Little Tokyo.Shinkichi was one of several children of the Tajiri family to have successful careers.

which he regarded as a political statement.such as Josephine Baker and Richard Wright.

Being in Paris proved fortuitous; he studied sculpture under Ossip Zadkine and painting under Fernand Léger.

Shinkichi earned acclaim for his series of sculptures of knots and warriors.In a separate post with a photo montage.

Thank you for the joy you brought to so many.Wily also played Kamekona in seven episodes of the Magnum.

But mostly I just enjoyed sitting with him in his quietness.And I was so lucky we got to to share that magic together.