which represents the largest Protestant denomination in Japan.

and perform selected pieces to demonstrate its cultural significance.b em vital expressions of identity and hope in the face of adversity.

preserved their cultural traditions.Kirk Kanesaka (also known as Gankyo Nakamura).World Languages and Literature and Music Department.

providing an opportunity for deeper engagement.despite being unjustly incarcerated in U.

The event will conclude with a QA session moderated by Dr.

Muramoto will introduce the koto.Young Kim (R-Anaheim) defeated her Democratic challenger.

former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo defeated Assemblymember Evan Low.who unsuccessfully ran for the Senate seat previously held by late Sen.

The district covers southeastern San Francisco and most of San Mateo County.investigative journalist Melissa Toomim.