It is composed of 18 chapters and 16 profiles of prominent AAJA members.

YAMAMOTO / Rafu ShimpoKaren Linares-Luna.and future of the Japanese American community are the subject of works created by two artists: Nancy Uyemuras two canvasses titled Gods Promise and Whispers in the Wind.

Residents organized the Friends of Little Tokyo Public Library Service and began working to establish a full-service branch.000 for furniture and equipment at the new location.This includes an open garden space that the library and Redbird use on a scheduled basis for special programs and events.

district representative for State Sen.Widespread support from the Friends and the community played a major role in the continued growth of the branch.

past president of Friends of Little Tokyo Branch Library.

which includes English-language materials about Japanese and Japanese American culture and heritage.Newly crowned Nisei Week Queen Kimi Look and her court also attended.

Lauren Kinkade Wong (2001) served as emcee and Helen Ota.Penny Akemi Tani Sakoda (1960).

Monika Teuffel Moorlach (2007)Top row — Princess Mia Takatsuka.who was a judge in this years Nisei Week Coronation.