“Be a nice person, and always surround yourself with good people, too. When the going gets tough, we all need encouragement and support. Keep people in your life that you […]
Welcome reception for Dr. Shouan Pan
Over 80 people attended an AAPI community welcome reception for the new Seattle Colleges Chancellor on Sept. 20 at Joyale Seafood Restaurant.. The event was Dr. Peter Ku’s (Chancellor from […]
Lifetime achievement award for Hayashi
The Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to professional community volunteer, Kiku Hayashi at its Diamond Jubilee celebration on Sept. 18. Born in a Japanese internment […]
Grammy award-winner to perform in Port Townsend
Hawaii native Daniel Ho will play at the Port Townsend Ukulele Festival on Sept. 30. Ho, who has won six consecutive Grammy awards for his music, called Washington’s Olympic Peninsula […]
Chef talks Thai food
Chef Nongkran Daks discussed the art of Thai cooking and techniques essential to understanding Thai food, as seen in her bestselling cookbook, Nong’s Thai Kitchen. The talk, at Seattle’s Kinokuniya […]
Obama nominates Indian American woman to be federal judge
President Obama nominated Diane Gujarati, 47, to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Sept. 13. “I am confident she will serve […]
Chinese American wins NY assembly race
Yuh-Line Niou won the Democratic primary for the 65th Assembly district in lower Manhattan, beating five other candidates in a crowded field on Sept. 13. In a heavily-Democratic district, she […]
Influential San Francisco activist Rose Pak dies at 68
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An influential community activist who turned San Francisco’s Asian-American population into a political power in the city has died. A friend of Rose Pak said she […]
Alexander Wang partners with Adidas on new unisex collection
By Jocelyn Noveck Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Designer Alexander Wang is, by his own description, a total sneakerhead. He once even designed a whole clothing collection around them, […]
Kusoge: Finding the fun in terrible video games
By Tim Gruver Northwest Asian Weekly Most gamers have played at least one bad game in their life. But in Japan, even the worst games, commonly known as “kusoge,” can […]
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