The Lost Manzanar Rubber Project” will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Manzanar National Historic Site, 5001 U.S.-395, ...

By MIKEY HIRANO CULROSSRafu Sports Editor Shohei Ohtani flung his bat into the air, exulted toward the sky, and for one shining moment, the improbable seemed more than merely possible. The ball hadn’t ...

The Great Pumpkin Harvest Carnival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance. The event will feature carnival games, prizes, ...

Tulips in Harmony will present Blooming Concert on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 3:30 p.m. at Norris Theatre, 27570 Norri Center Dr., Rolling Hills Estates. The concert, which will raise funds for victims of ...

By TOMOKO NAGAIRafu Staff Writer More than 450 people attended the annual Obon Festival at Long Beach Buddhist Church on Aug.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Dave Min (D-Costa Mesa) on Sept. 16 introduced legislation to designate the U.S. Postal Service facility located in Irvine as the “Mary Kageyama Nomura Post Office Building,” ...

Local volleyball players receive elite training from Japanese stars. By MAKI HIRANORAFU CONTRIBUTOR Dozens of young volleyball players had a rare opportunity for elite coaching Sept. 27-28, as the ...

L.A. vs. Hate and AAPI Equity Alliance will host a screening of “Minnesota Neighbors” (2026, 60 minutes), a new documentary ...

By JUN NAGATARafu Staff Writer The Miyazaki Kenjinkai of America, founded in 1976, recently held a 50th-anniversary ceremony ...

MyLoc Dinh, current El Camino College Board of Trustees Area 5 representative, officially kicked off her campaign with a gathering of friends, family, community leaders, and supporters on Sept. 27.

Funeral services for the late Stanley Utsushi Norihiro, 88-year-old, California-born, resident of Burbank, who passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026, will be held on Friday, October 23, 11:30 a.m.

Mr. Dean Masaaki Yoshitani, 57, Los Angeles, Calif.-born Nisei, resident of Alhambra, Calif., passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026. He is survived by his loving family: wife, Carly Yoshitani; ...