Hatsumiyamairi (first shrine visit for newborns).

they kept us together for a whilethey kept us together for a while.

featuring skylights and the warmth of woodThe Pioneer Spirit Award committee is proud to recognize Miya Iwataki.each individual is a shining light who has devoted countless hours to making the Japanese American community in Southern California strong.

To register for tickets online.email pioneerluncheon@niseiweek.

at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Centers Toshizo Watanabe Culinary Cultural Center (Garden Level).

Nominated by community organizations.By reminiscing on flavors of matcha or yuzu.

she described her passion for making ice cream.The 25-year-old Torrance native was sponsored by the Gardena Evening Optimist Club.

Emma Yasuko Shojinaga Fukunaga and Casey Mariko Kuramoto.Its a multi-generational festival.