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Rafu Shimpo
Oct 10, 20190 min read



Rafu Shimpo
Oct 10, 20190 min read


Asian Americans Advancing Justice Lays Off Staff Members
Supporters of the affected staffers, who held a vigil outside AAJC’s Wilshire Boulevard offices on Monday and a protest on Tuesday,...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 10, 20197 min read


女流書家六人展と選抜展開幕:ベテランと若手の39作品一堂に
来賓や一般来場者が見守る中、現代文や詩歌を題材に、カナと漢字で表現した「近代詩文書」の席上揮毫を行う加柴律子副理事長。ベテラン女流書家の筆遣いに感嘆の声があがった 生田観周師の遺墨2作品 米国書道研究会の「女流書家六人展」と「米国書道研究会選抜展」が5日、日米文化会館のドイ...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 10, 20193 min read


A Joyous Life
Family members wore special happi coats created for the occasion and gathered around the centenarian to lead a rendition of “Happy...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 9, 20191 min read


An Afternoon of Art
A Sunday Studio workshop will be held on Oct. 13 from 1 to 4 p.m. at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, 152 N. Central Ave. in Little...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 9, 20191 min read


Japantown Halloween Carnival on Oct. 25
SAN FRANCISCO — The annual Japantown Halloween Carnival will be held on Friday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Japanese Cultural and...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 9, 20191 min read


‘Growing Up Sansei’ Coming to Berkeley
Playwright Soji Kashiwagi (left) and the cast of “Garage Door Opener” — Dian Kobayashi, Ping Wu, Shaun Shimoda, Haruye Ioka and Kurt...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 9, 20192 min read


East West Players Announces October Special Events Series
East West Players, the nation’s longest-running theatre of color and largest producer of Asian American theatrical work, announces a...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 8, 20198 min read


Judge: Harvard’s Admissions Process Doesn’t Discriminate Against Asian Americans
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in its admissions process. In...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 5, 20194 min read


Special Concert at Nibei Foundation
Aya Kiyonaga and Paul Voia-Tipei The Terasaki Nibei Foundation, 11570 W. Olympic Blvd. in Los Angeles, will present a special concert by...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 2, 20192 min read


‘Hausu’ Screening at Union Center for the Arts
In this cult horror classic, a schoolgirl and six of her classmates travel to her aunt’s country home, which tries to devour the girls in...

Rafu Shimpo
Oct 2, 20191 min read


The Game’s Best Friend: Dean Matsubayashi, from Basketball Star to Dedicated Community Leader
The 1978-79 Venice Bruins featured Dean Matsubayashi (No. 15) and Scott Kurashige, second from left in the front row, above the first E...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 27, 20196 min read


Google Honors Mountaineer Junko Tabei
=*= “Do not give up,” said Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei, when asked for advice. “Keep on your quest.” Born on this day in 1939, Tabei...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 25, 20191 min read



Rafu Shimpo
Sep 25, 20190 min read


‘American Sutra’ Author to Speak at Gardena Buddhist
Duncan Ryuken Williams examines Buddhism in the WWII concentration camps. GARDENA — Duncan Ryuken Williams, author of “American Sutra:...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 25, 20192 min read


‘A Midsummer’s Equation’ Screening at WLA UMC
Masaharu Fukuyama as Professor Yukawa “A Midsummer’s Equation” or “Manatsu no Hoteishiki” (2013, 129 minutes), directed by Hiroshi...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 25, 20191 min read


Aratani CARE Award Applications Now Available
Sakaye and George Aratani UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center announces that the 2019-2020 Aratani CARE Award applications will be...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 24, 20191 min read


Free Screening of Original ‘Godzilla’ at Japan Foundation
Godzilla (a.k.a. Gojira) is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. It’s also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 24, 20191 min read


Having a Blast at Tanaka Farms
Admission is $4 per person; wagon ride is $6 for unlimited rides; petting zoo is $6 (everything is free for children 2 and under). Sanrio...

Rafu Shimpo
Sep 24, 20191 min read
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