Consul General Makoto Iyori assumed his duties in Seattle on Oct. 24, marking the beginning of his tenure as the newly appointed Consul General of Japan.
Cherry trees return to Pike Street
In a gesture honoring the historical ties between the City of Seattle and Japan, eight new cherry blossom trees have been planted on Pike Street, between 1st and 2nd avenues.
Bellevue College Trustee appointed chair-elect of ACCT board of directors
Richard Fukutaki, chair of the Bellevue College Board of Trustees, was recently elected chair-elect of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) board of directors.
Empowering SE Asian voices: State Rep. My-Linh Thai spearheads national caucus for change
In a recent interview with Carolyn Bick for the Northwest Asian Weekly, Washington state Rep. My-Linh Thai, the first refugee elected to the Washington State Legislature, opens up about her groundbreaking journey in politics.
Monyee Chau: From restaurant baby to bold zine maker
Seattle artist Monyee Chau, Seattle Public Library (SPL)’s Artist in Residence, makes and distributes zines, and creates prints, paintings, illustrations, and installations—having studied all of these disciplines at Cornish and elsewhere.
Yamaguchi is the new JASSW Executive Director
David Yamaguchi began a new position as Executive Director of the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington (JASSW) on Nov 15.
The last neighborhood pharmacy in the CID adapts
On the day Luke’s Pharmacy—the last independent pharmacy in the Chinatown-International District (CID)—closed its doors, several customers stood outside the door crying.
LOVELIKE: A poetic tapestry of Asian American identity
Sah Pham is wise for her age in the way that the up-and-coming generation is wise.
Mihara receives human rights award
Sam Mihara, who was incarcerated at Heart Mountain as a child, received the Salem Award for Human Rights and Justice from the House of Seven Gables Settlement House in Salem, Massachusetts, on Nov. 10.
ICHS Gala celebrates $312K in fundraising
International Community Health Services (ICHS) said it raised $312,000 during its 50th Anniversary Gala.
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