My Heartful Okinawa Part 1: Loss of Local Language
A comic series “Ryujin Mabuyer” and an Okinawan-English word book “Nmarijima nu kutuba wasshii nee kuni n wasshiin. Forgetting your native tongue means forgetting your native country.” It’s an...
View ArticleScholarship Winners
Japanese American Citizens League Puyallup Valley Chapter awarded scholarships to JoAnna Yoshitomi, Stephanni Wong, Declan Morita and Tana Tamaki, from left to right, in an annual dinner event at...
View ArticleTrailing Minidoka Pilgrimage for Historic Preservation
The 2013 Minidoka Pilgrimage participants tour the site of the Minidoka incarceration camp displaying the barbed wire as it was during Word War II. By Hajime Watanabe The North American Post Efforts to...
View ArticleNew Exhibition Recognizes World Impact of Japanese Fashion
Seattle Art Museum presents new exhibition featuring the Japanese fashion including designs by Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons. By Sho Homma The North American Post The Seattle Art Museum (SAM)...
View ArticleSeattle Japanese Language School Welcomes Rocky Seto
Rocky Seto of the Seattle Seahawks visits the Seattle Japanese Language School on April 5. courtesy of JCCCW From JCCCW The Students of the Seattle Japanese Language School welcomed Rocky Seto, the...
View ArticleWords and Acts Empower Community Social Justice
Troy Osaki Performs a poetry reading on stage to express social justice and his identity. Photo courtesy of Troy Osaki By Fumika Iwasaki The North American Post Troy Osaki believes that his poetry can...
View ArticleYoung Nikkei Promotes Minority Collaboration
Sarah Baker, president-elect of the JACL Seattle Chapter. Photo courtesy of Sarah Baker By Fumika Iwasaki The North American Post Sarah Baker is a Seattle-born Japanese American woman, who was elected...
View ArticleYoung Nikkei Stand Up as Future Role Model
Photo Courtsesy of Gabrielle Kazuko Gainor By Fumika Iwasaki The North American Post Gabrielle Kazuko Gainor (Nomura) has been an energetic choreographer fighting for social justice and against...
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