I carry the exact same feeling as I continue his path.

on the streets of Little Tokyo.offering events rooted in tradition — ranging from calligraphy.

at JACCC Plaza)Ondo Public Street Dancing and Closing Ceremony (Aug 17.making 2025 the 90th year since Alice Watanabe was crowned the first queen.16–17 at JACCC Plaza)Dekocar Car Show (Aug 16 at Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple)Natsumatsuri Family Festival (Aug 16.

In addition to many events hosted by the Nisei Week Foundation.HashimotoCommunity Service Award: Chris and Doug Aihara.

The Grand Parade will feature proud marchers from various community organizations.

Photos by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS / Rafu ShimpoThe 2025 Nisei Week Queen candidates were introduced during the festivals Opening Ceremony on July 13.place flowers in honor of their uncle Ted T.

a song he dedicated to Vietnam veterans.Takano cited not only the valor of the 100th Infantry and the 442nd RCT in Europe but also the critical translation work done by the Military Intelligence Service in Asia and the Pacific.

Vietnam veteran Cory Shiozaki salutes his comrades who were killed in action.turning their wartime service into a lifetime of contribution.