Sunny Seki holds a copy of his book Hokusais Daughter during the Nisei Week Plaza Festival on Aug.

Organizations affiliated with the community center include Valley Kendo Club.We are looking forward to the future.

and the Valley Buddhist Temple.VJCC was founded in 1953 by Japanese Americans returning from the World War II camps who established a small community in what is now Sun Valley.VJCC president Christine Inouye performs a traditional dance.

and Susumu Kono were also recognized.Shogun actor Toshi Toda with Inouye.

Photos by GWEN MURANAKA except where notedAkaoni Daiko gave a thundering performanceThank you everyone for your support.

Bando Hirohichiro performed a celebratory dance.me/d214a330) to help raise funds to allow them to explore new programming and potentially increase their enrollment.

Many still come back to visit their teachers.the head minister at the time.

(closed on national holidays).You can also visit our website at LumbiniCDC.