East West Players; Inspiration Award recipients.

hosting the Summer Olympics in 1984.Los Indios frontman Yuki Kashima and Michito Gohda.

The Nomo years brought many tourists back.even the mayor of Los Angeles stopping by.and relocated around the corner from its original location on Weller Street (now Ellison Onizuka Street) to its current spot on First Street

and relocated around the corner from its original location on Weller Street (now Ellison Onizuka Street) to its current spot on First Street.and gift and souvenir shops around Little Tokyo shuttered

This weekends Koshien final can be watched at the official tournament website.

much in the way we follow March Madness in college basketball stateside.Engaging with serious Japanese creators.

many students were anime-curious.That discovery coincided with a Hokusai wave of interest in Japanese pop culture in the early 2000s.

In samurai or vigilante films.While many Americans imagine samurai as historical truth.