THE RAFU MARKET

Jazz vocalist Ayako Hosokawa and drummer Akira Tana SAN JOSE — “Jazz Katsu Evening for Kumamoto,” a Japan earthquake relief benefit, will...

SACRAMENTO — Babulal Bera, 83, of La Palma, Orange County, was sentenced Aug. 18 to 12 months and a day in prison for making excessive...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has aroused anger from Filipino American and other Asian Pacific American leaders,...

Toshiaki Karasawa and Koyuki as Chiune and Yukiko Sugihara in a scene from “Persona Non Grata.” SAN FRANCISCO — Join the Nichi Bei...

SAN FRANCISCO — Kimochi Inc., which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. announces the following upcoming events: • Kimochi San...

With a spectacular view of the Golden Gate Bridge, runners/walkers of all abilities will enjoy the incredible scenery of Crissy Field,...

SAN MATEO — San Mateo Buddhist Temple, 2 S. Claremont St. in San Mateo, will hold its annual Obon Festival on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 3...

SACRAMENTO – Appointments announced by Gov. Jerry Brown on July 22 include the following: This position does not require Senate...

Everyone is invited. There will be Buddhist dancing (7 p.m.), Japanese music, a taiko drum performance, and Japanese foods (5 to 6 p.m.)....

CONCORD — The Diablo Japanese American Club will hold its 60th Anniversary Summer Festival on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 1 to 9 p.m. and...

SACRAMENTO – The Buddhist Church of Sacramento’s Japanese Culture and Food Festival is a summertime tradition in Northern California....

SAN JOSE — A panel on the book “Raising Mixed Race: Multiracial Asian Children in a Post-Racial World” will be presented on Saturday,...

Dharma School will set up its shaved ice, bottled water and soda booth at 4 p.m. as part of its fundraising efforts. Udon will be sold...

The Nihonmachi Street Fair (NSF) considers itself the original “melting pot” of street fairs, with many aspects of Asian Pacific American...

The road leading to the entrance of Tulelake Airport with Abalone Hill in the background. (Photo by Martha Nakagawa) By MARTHA...

The celebration features Obon dancing, taiko drums, koto performance, tea ceremony, temple tours, Japanese food and music, and ikebana...

The traditional Obon Odori dance will highlight Sunday evening’s festivities. The dance, an expression of gratitude towards one’s family...

“American Yellow,” a memoir by Bay Area Nisei writer George Omi, has been published by First Edition Design Publishing Inc. As a child of...

Laurel Robinson is a member of the Modoc/Klamath tribe seen here making an incense offering during the memorial service at the Tule Lake...

Jimi Yamaichi addresses the attendees as Hiroshi Kashiwagi lights the electric candles prior to the start of the memorial program at this...