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2013 Washington Japanese Princesses announced

April 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 2013 Washington State Japanese Princesses have been announced. They are Izumi Kahokuhulaokekai Hansen, Christine Kimiko Ito, Aspasea Elina McKenna, and Kristi Yukiko Nakata. The 2013 Washington state Japanese Queen  will be selected on May 4.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Christine Kimiko Ito, Hyogo Prefecture, Izumi Kahokuhulaokekai Hansen, Japanese Queen, Kristi Yukiko Nakata, Los Angeles, Nisei Week Japanese Festival, San Francisco, Seattle, Vol 32 No 17 | April 20 - April 26, Washington State Japanese Princesses, communication

Festivities

September 13, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 68th annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival held in Los Angeles honored Fred Y. Hoshiyama as grand marshal, Sen. Daniel Inouye as honorary grand marshal and Gordon Tokumatsu as parade marshal.  The festival was established in 1934 during the Great Depression. Originally started by the Nisei to attract business to the Little Tokyo area and […]

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: Daniel Inouye, Gordon Tokumatsu, Great Depression, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Nisei Week Japanese Festival, United States, vol 27 no 38 | September 13 - September 19

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