THE RAFU MARKET

Toshiaki Toyoshima (left) receives his commendation from Consul General Harry Horinouchi. The Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles...

Wade Kawasaki CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) has announced that Wade Kawasaki, president and COO of...

NEW YORK —  MUFG, one of the world’s leading financial groups, announced Sept. 25 that, effective Oct. 23, Regional Executive for the...

Aiko Kawaratani, Carol Tanita and Rigoberto Martinez in the showroom of Rafu Bussan in Little Tokyo on Sept. 29. (Photos by MARIO G....

Oiwake Restaurant in Japanese Village Plaza with its dark wood booths and all-you-can-eat buffet has been a popular hangout in Little...

Owner Hiroshi Yamauchi in front of Kouraku on Second Street in Little Tokyo. (MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu Shimpo) Rafu Staff Report Kouraku...

Opening day at Tokyo Central in West Covina. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) GARDENA — A pre-opening of Tokyo Central & Main at the former...

Marukai Pacific Market has been open for 11 years. (Photos by J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo) Rafu Staff Report GARDENA — Long-time shoppers...

WASHINGTON—The president and chief executive officer and two former Asia-based executives of a Las Vegas investment company were indicted...

Above and below: Architectural renderings of the proposed Toyota campus in Plano, Texas. PLANO, Texas – Toyota Motor North America,...

Passersby walk past Mikawaya in Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo on Wednesday. (MIKEY HIRANO CULROSS/Rafu Shimpo) Rafu Staff Report...

Takeshi and Sachiko Nakamura, owners of Angeluck, a custom-design floral shop in Torrance. (RYOKO NAKAMURA/Rafu Shimpo) By RYOKO...