most hailing from the West Coast.

Ota explained that the kenjinkai also served as tanomoshiko — mutual support networks of villagers — for those who could not obtain bank loans because of their immigrant status.Consul General Kenko Sone and his wife Mami.

said that although she has been in the U.Behind her is emcee Kazuyo Saeki.as I have many opportunities to meet people from different fields.

”The anniversary gala saw 14 members representing five generations of the Takigawa family gather.I would like to continue to participate in activities to expand exchanges and volunteer as much as possible.

her husband and Consul General of Japan in Los Angeles Kenko Sone.

talked about his ties to Mie in addition to his wifes hometownNaomi HiraharaIts been two years since Aki Ito and her family were released from Manzanar and resettled in Chicago with other Japanese Americans.

she is shocked to recognize her husbands best friend.The entire Japanese American community is starting from scratch

He was a regular speaker at Kataris educational program.and a number of other publications.