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2009 Tanabata Festival

What better way to connect to the community than through beautiful craft work? Surprisingly Nisei Week, the Little Tokyo Public Safety Association's Brian Kito, and the Japanese American National Museum …

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Tanabata at JANM 2009

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After witnessing the beautifully elaborate Tanabata decorations in Sao Paulo, the Discover Nikkei staff who went to Brazil in 2007 asked, Yoshihito Yonezawa, president of Nanka Miyagi Kenjinkai if he …

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Little Tokyo Community Profiles

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This collection includes materials from the five businesses that students in the Occidental College Asian Studies seminar "Japanophilia" (2009) profiled through their collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum's Discover …

community history

Aihara & Associates Insurance Services: Two Generations of Business in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo Community

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In September of 2005, Aihara & Associates Insurance Services returned to its original home in Little Tokyo after a five year hiatus in Pasadena, California. The business, which was established …

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Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

The Little Tokyo Café

Jamal_Fahim

The Little Tokyo Café is a small, family run restaurant that is located on N. San Pedro St. Its owner, Mitsuko Minohara, is a second generation Japanese immigrant whose mother …

community history

Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

Bunkado: Gifts and Music

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Bunkado, meaning “House of Culture” was founded in 1945 by Tokio Ueyama and his wife Suye. Suye and Tokio had just been released from the internment camps, meaning that Tokio …

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Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

Aoi Restaurant

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Owner of Aoi Hiroko Yamagata came to Southern California in December of 1968. In 1976, with the aid of her sister Grace Maruyama, and without any previous business experience, Hiroko …

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Part of these albums:: Little Tokyo Community Profiles Collected by: mpitelka

Kawafuku Restaurant, Los Angeles, CA

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This is a collection of images related to the Kawafuku Restaurant in L.A.'s Little Tokyo. The restaurant was opened on Weller Street in 1923 by Takichi and Hana Kato. It …

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2008 Nisei Week Ondo

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Ondo participants in the closing ceremonies of the 68th Annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival held on Aug. 24, 2008 in the Little Tokyo district of downtown Los Angeles.

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Rising Stars Youth Leadership Program

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The development of youth leadership is a common need expressed by almost every community organization. To address this need, the Nikkei Federation Youth Development Programs team developed the Rising Stars …

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