when founder Gisuke Sakamoto began teaching four students in his own home.

and they continue that effort today.the annual awards event will be held in conjunction with the Coronation on Aug.

he moved to Los Angeles and then returned to Kyoto to open his first restaurant.East West Players; Inspiration Award recipients.who became a husband and father to two children.

Hiroses wife Jo Anns father and former Nisei Week chair-person.Hirose was born in Kyoto and moved to France at 18 years old.

The Aihara tribe can often be seen roaming the streets of Little Tokyo.

returned to Southern California.and gift and souvenir shops around Little Tokyo shuttered.

you could get a business visa with an investment of only $30.pictured with Rumi Fujimoto last November.

but when I got here that March.It took one week to arrive in Honolulu.