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The 1968 queen and court ride in the Cherry Blossom Festival’s Grand Parade. SAN FRANCISCO — Cherry Blossom Alumnae is searching for...

Hālau Nā Wai Ola SAN FRANCISCO — “Aloha by the Bay,” a benefit for the Nihonmachi Street Fair, will be held on Saturday, March 11, at 7...

Ichiro Kataoka’s arrest was reported in The San Francisco Examiner on Dec. 8, 1941. By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer “First S.F....

Shozaburo and Eiko Nakamura NAPA — Shozaburo Nakamura, 74, was sentenced Jan. 24 in Napa County Superior Court to 26 years to life in...

Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi lights a candle for the incarcerees at Manzanar during a ceremony at the California Museum in Sacramento....

EMERYVILLE — A lecture and book-signing with Dr. Jane Yamashiro, author of “Redefining Japaneseness: Japanese Americans in the Ancestral...

On Feb. 19, 1942, less than two months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066,...

SAN FRANCISCO — The California Historical Society, 678 Mission St. in San Francisco, will celebrate its 1972 landmark exhibition and book...

The San Mateo Masonic Lodge was the site where persons of Japanese ancestry living in San Mateo County had to assemble in 1942 before...

This year marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which was signed by President Franklin Roosevelt on Feb. 19, 1942. It...

OAKLAND — The Oakland Asian Cultural Center, 388 9th St., Suite 290 in Oakland Chinatown’s Pacific Renaissance Plaza, will hold a Day of...

Ansel Adams, “Relocation: Packing Up,” Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943. (Courtesy of Library of Congress) SACRAMENTO — “Two Views:...

Speakers include Isao Fujimoto, Barbara Takei and Marielle Tsukamoto. DAVIS — The Nikkei Student Union and Muslim Student Association at...

Objects are often said to be “mute” witnesses to history. In this slide presentation, Nancy Ukai will explore some of the stories that...

On the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which authorized the incarceration of approximately 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry...

Japanese American community gathering at Nichiren Buddhist Church, 220 P St., Sacramento, in April 1934. (Photo courtesy of Rev. Kenjo...

The program will be followed by a candlelight procession to the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California, 1840...

The event, presented by Nihonmachi Outreach Committee, takes place on the 75th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066....

SAN JOSE — The Japanese American Museum of San Jose, 535 N. Fifth St. in San Jose Japantown, will mark the 75th anniversary of Executive...

Well-known community personalities June-ko Nakagawa and Benh Nakajo are again serving as co-hosts for the program. The show features...