basketball the only thing in the world for her.

the Obon holiday serves as a tribute to loved ones who have passed and a special time for gathering.Gardena Buddhist Church also has a rich history of resilience and service to the greater Japanese American community.

This is the biggest event the GBC puts on.the kindness and strength of our Sangha should also not be taken for granted.and gave us back a sense of community and a sense of belonging.

Gardena Buddhist Church was also forced to close temporarily during World War II.and the thoughtfulness and kindness of many more.

A Tradition of Service and CommunitySince its inception.

and participate annually in the Little Tokyo Services Ripple Effect: Walk for Suicide Prevention.It expresses the importance of moving forward with a positive spirit.

has walked a path intimately tied to Japanese classical dance since her childhood.Its like Im both and neither at the same time.

Thats why Ive tried to cherish both cultures equally in the way I live my life.Already an accomplished performer.