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EDITORIAL: George Takei came to town

September 25, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a brief visit: a conversation with his husband Brad for AARP, greeting fans at Pike Place Market, and fielding media.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, AARP, George Takei, Pike Place Market, Star Trek, Vol 33 No 40 | Septembe 27 - October 3, attention, commentary, editorial

8 things you may not know about George Takei

July 3, 2014 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly George Takei beamed and waved as he served as the celebrity grand marshal at last Sunday’s 40th annual gay pride parade in Seattle. (Seattle Mayor Ed Murray was the parade’s community grand marshal.) <!–more–>Takei is perhaps most widely known for playing Hikaru Sulu on the original “Star Trek” TV […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2014, Brad Altman, Brad Takei, George Takei, Hikaru Sulu, Hosato Takei, Japanese American, Leonard Nimoy Mr, Los Angeles County, Pavel Chekov, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle Pride Celebrity Grand Marshal George Takei, Star Trek, United Kingdom, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11, Wales, Walter Koenig

SIFF coming to a close

June 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly This is the final weekend of the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). Here are three preview picks for Asian films showing as the festival winds down.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Black Coal, Buddhist Temple, Diao Yann, George Takei, Japanese American, Khan Chittenden, Liao Fann, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIFF, SIFF 2014, Seattle Pride Parade, Singapore, Star Trek, Thin Ice, Twilight Zone, Tzu-yi Mo, Vol 33 No 24 | June 7 - June 13, WWII

George Takei to beam up to Seattle for Pride parade

March 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Out & Proud, organizers of Seattle Pride, have announced that George Takei will lead this year’s Seattle Pride Parade as Celebrity Grand Marshal.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Brad Takei, Friendship Commission, George Takei, Japanese American Citizens League, Japanese American National Museum, LGBT, Los Angeles, President Clinton, Rising Sun, Seattle Pride Parade, Star Trek, Starship Enterprise, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4

Takei says Cho good choice for ‘Star Trek’

June 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Heather Tan The Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Portraying USS Enterprise helmsman Hikaru Sulu in the latest “Star Trek” movie comes with big shoes to fill, but the man who played the part in the TV series and six films has given his blessing.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Asian American, Brad Takei, George Takei, Harold Kumar, Hikaru Sulu, Japanese American, John Cho, Korean American, Los Angeles, Singapore, Social Star Awards, Star Trek, TV, Vol 32 No 23 | June 1 - June 7, social media

Takei beams into Archie’s Riverdale

December 15, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Matt Moore The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA, Penn. (AP) — Mr. Sulu in Riverdale? Oh my!

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Archie Comics Kevin Keller, Asian Americans, Dan Parent, George Takei, Jon Goldwater, PHILADELPHIA, Star Trek, Vol 31 No 51 | December 15 - December 21

APAICS celebrates 15 years

June 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) held its 15th annual gala dinner on May 19 at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: APAICS, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, Bill Melinda Gates Foundation Martha Choe, CEO, Commerce Gary Locke, Community Service Award, Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award, George Takei, Mo Marumoto, Star Trek

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