Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 25 - July 1, 2009.
By RIYA BHATTACHARJEE
Berkeley Daily Planet
BERKELEY, Calif. — The Berkeley Landmarks Preservation Commission voted 5–3 on June 4 to designate renowned artist Chiura Obata’s …
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Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 25 - July 1, 2009.
POWELL, Wyo. — As part of ongoing efforts to expand its archival collection, a call is being issued by the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation (HMWF) for memorabilia associated with the World War II concentration camp experience at Heart Mountain, Wyo.
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Your input is requested! As part of next week’s second annual multiracial/multiethnic special issue, we are seeking responses for another “Voice of the People” survey. The question: What’s your favorite fusion …
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Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 18-24, 2009.
By THE KAERU KID
Nichi Bei Times Columnist
This is the second in a two-part series, first published June 11.
My reservation in Patzcuaro was a splurge of $75 …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 25 - July 1, 2009.
Tanja Cilia Malta, Europe
Make your offerings
Inhale the scent of senko
Dance Bon Odori!
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 18-24, 2009.
By GREG ROBINSON
Nichi Bei Times Contributor
Since I started writing “The Great Unknown” in 2007, I have marked GLBT Pride Week each year with an article on …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 25 - July 1, 2009.
Dear Editor,
The San Francisco Examiner in its Friday, June 19 issue in its lead article on the front page had this headline: “Japantown …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 25 - July 1, 2009.
Dear Editor,
Negative comments are suddenly coming forth in a fury over the Draft of the Japantown BNP. Where were you when the various …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 18-24, 2009.
By BILL WONG
Nichi Bei Times Columnist
California’s explosion of state elected officials and the recent unprecedented victory of Judy Chu over Gil Cedillo in the 32nd Congressional …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 18-24, 2009.
Bay City News Service — A San Francisco Superior Court judge on June 11 sentenced Joseph Melcher, 27, to 200 years to life in prison without …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 11-17, 2009.
By KERWIN BERK
Nichi Bei Times Contributor
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — At an age when most athletes have hung up their cleats and turned in their shoulder pads, …
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If you have found similar videos of interest or find any videos that you think would be suitable for the Nichi Bei …
Check out the trailer for a movie I did a review for in our special Obon issue (June 18-24) called “Happily Ever After.” It’s a quirky romantic comedy by “Memories of Tomorrow” director Yukihiko Tsutsumi …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 11-17, 2009.
Note: This is the fourth piece in an ongoing series.
By ALEC YOSHIO MacDONALD
Nichi Bei Times
It requires a keen imagination to conjure up a sense of what …
Published in the Nichi Bei Times Weekly June 11-17, 2009.
By JEFF ASAI
Nichi Bei Times Columnist
Bento is often translated into English as “box lunch.” I guess this is to differentiate it from the typical American “bag/sack …