These are some memories from NCRR members:Kathy Masaoka: Alan could speak with ease to almost anyone from Issei who lived at Tokyo Towers to Nikkei Congress members.

Prime Minister Kishida also welcomed the significant progress on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) and stated that the Japan-U.including the protection of civilians.

Economic Policy Consultative Committee (the Economic 2+2 was timely.Prime Minister Kishida stated that he is delighted to meet with President Biden after the historic Japan-U.and welcomed significant progress on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) and the second meeting of the U.

the two leaders concurred on continuing severe sanctions against Russia and robust support for Ukraine.and that he would like to further strengthen the coordination between Japan and the U.

The two leaders condemned Hamas and its appalling acts of terrorism.

The two leaders also confirmed the importance of cooperating with China on shared challenges.I want to express our deepest condolences and best wishes to Alans wife.

Nishio served as its Southern California co-chair from 1980 to 1990.He taught us the importance of grass-roots organizing.

experience and inspiration that helped lead to the founding of the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations (NCRR; now Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress).before heading across town to help found the UCLA Asian American Studies Center