trail to first class instructor.

Joining the Northern California Japanese American (NCJA) community affords me the opportunity to connect with my Japanese American identity in a deeper context than just my name.living in the United States during WWII.

Courtesy of Northern California Cherry Blossom Queen ProgramClockwise from the top left: Aimee Kanadjian.Claire Anne InouyeClaire Anne InouyeSponsor: JapanCenter MallsClaire Anne Inouye is 24 years old and received her bachelors in wildlife.and watching my relatives pound mochi on New Years Day.

thrifting and strength training.But my mom still tried to hold on to the last bits of Japanese culture she could.

Aimee Sumire KanadjianAimee Sumire KanadjianSponsor: Sho Chiku Bai Takara Sake USA Inc.

For more information: https://sfcherryblossom.pioneered by a group of 23 former residents who wanted to keep in contact with their friends and neighbors.

The Terminal Islanders Club will host its annual picnic on Sunday.The festivities will culminate with ondo.

Drinks will be provided by the Terminal Islanders Club.and other prizes include bags of rice and gift cards.