Dan the Automator and mochitsuki in Michigan
The Rafu Shimpo celebrates the performances of Asian and Asian American athletes in 2009.
An alarming trend concerning Asian American students and suicide.
If you happen to be in the Great Lakes State, you might want...
Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda holds art show at the JANM
Yesterday, we told you about a Japanese American graffiti artist named Gajin Fujita who's work is being exhibited in London. Today, it's a rock star, Mike Shinoda of the popular bands Linkin Park and...
Asian American jazz and Tatsu Aoki
Ever wanted to hear Taiko drumming with tradition Jazz sounds? Then Tatsu Aoki is your man.
Aoki is a renowned Chicago bassist with over 100 albums to his name. Last weekend, Aoki performed his brand...
Cover Story- ALOHA AND MAHALO, PAPAALOA HONGWANJI
The 118-Year-Old Temple Holds Its Last Service
Gregg K. Kakesako
Special to The Hawai'i Herald
It was a very special, but perhaps bittersweet occasion for 20 solemn members of the Hāmākua Coast’s Papaaloa Hongwanji Mission when Rev....
Only the Brave at the Hawaii Theatre!
Last week the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii hosted a DVD Release Screening of the 2005 film Only the Brave, starring Lane Nishikawa, Jason Scott Lee and the late Pat Morita at the Hawaii...
Monday bullets
A article on racial identity and adoption.
An interesting look at speaking the Japanese language by Akemi Johnson, a part-Japanese Fulbright scholar.
How internment led to the creation of a Buddhist temple in Ontario, Oregon.
Japanese Americans...
Tiny Monday bullets
A Japanese-style garden aims to bring tranquility to the people of Nikkei Senior Gardens in Arleta, CA.
TIME takes a look at the Japanese town of Kuzumaki, which kicked its dependence on oil.
Not so great...
Mr. Big, Afro Samurai and sheep
A list of nearly 6,000 Japanese military personnel who passed away in U.S. custody during WWII has been discovered.
What's an Afro Samurai? The answer: an animated adventure that represents both U.S. and Japanese pop...
EMIKO, Silicone Valley, and the latest newspaper casualty
Another sad day for Japanese American newspapers.
Japanese American musician EMIKO will be featured at Japan Music Week.
Silicone Valley remembers World War II.
Hip rollers? Germanium baths? Will Japan's beauty products find a market outside the...
21: racist or just entertainment?
Here's a common scenario: It's a Saturday night and you're at the movie theater, trying to decide which flick to see. You browse through the listings, look for something interesting and buy your ticket....
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