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Shoko Hikage SAN FRANCISCO — A Holiday Koto Concert will be presented on Saturday, Dec. 22, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Koret Auditorium,...

=*= My name is Heath Yamaguchi. On Dec. 16 in 2008, my little sister, Ashley Yamauchi, was found dead. She was raped and murdered. She...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Dec. 16, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: • While the demographics in Silicon Valley continue to...

From left: Joan Baez; Arlene Blum; Belva Davis; Thomas Keller; First Lady Anne Gust Brown; Gov. Jerry Brown; Brianna Lee, Anita Lee and...

Preparatory study of mizuchi animation model for feature film “Topaz: Ten Meditations” in form of clay folk art artifact. Photo courtesy...

Tomoyo and Shigeo Kojima with their three dogs. Tomoyo and Shigeo Kojima recount escape from Camp Fire on Nov. 8. By JUNKO YOSHIDA RAFU...

A young Tommy Kono lifts during a competition at the Sacramento YMCA. He went on to win three Olympic medals, two of them gold. (Courtesy...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Dec. 9, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI TV...

SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco JACL will hold its annual Spaghetti and Crab Dinner on Saturday, Dec. 1, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Christ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Public Defender Jeff Adachi was re-elected on Nov. 6, but the outcome wasn’t exactly a surprise — he was running...

Teams at Tohoku Gakuin, Tsutsujigaoka, Sendai, in 2017. SAN FRANCISCO – The Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California...

SAN JOSE — This Sunday, Dec. 2, on “Asian Pacific America” with Robert Handa: Airs at 5:30 a.m. on NBC Bay Area, 6 p.m. on NBC’s COZI TV...

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday announced the appointment of Tracie L. Brown, 47, of San Francisco as associate justice,...

Ken Watanabe and Kelli O’Hara star in “The King and I.” “The King and I” will be screened at theaters statewide on Thursday, Nov. 29, and...

SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson on Nov. 1 announced that he has appointed Rodney Okamoto as...

OAKLAND — Eastwind Books of Berkeley presents “Hapa Tales and Other Lies” on Friday, Nov. 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakland Asian Cultural...

Asian American candidates made their mark in statewide and legislative races in California on Nov. 6. Clockwise from top left: State...

Anaheim — Starlight Cinema City, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Cerritos — Hawkins Cerritos, through Nov. 15 at 1 and 7 p.m. Corona — Starlight Dos...

Illustration by Doug Wright SAN JOSE — The Japantown Business Association posted the following announcment on Monday: “We are sad to...

The Asian American members of California’s congressional delegation, including two Japanese Americans, were re-elected in Tuesday’s...