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Managing growth and respecting the past — Nikkei Concerns will soon be Keiro Northwest

September 3, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly “To improve is to change, to be perfect is to change often.” –Winston Churchill On Jan. 1, 2016, Nikkei Concerns, founded in 1975 by second-generation Japanese Americans to serve Japanese elderly, will change its name to KEIRO Northwest. Nikkei Concerns (NC) means the concerns of second generations. Five units […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: API, Adding Northwest, Bill Tashima, Chinese, Filipino, Jeff Hattori, Keiro Northwest, Keiro Nursing Home, Nikkei Concerns, Nikkei Manor, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Keiro, Tomio Moriguchi, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 37 | September 5 - September 11, Winston Churchill

Bamboo awards for Tosh Okamoto and Seattle World School

May 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tosh Okamoto, a co-founder of Nikkei Concerns, and Seattle World School, a public school that helps immigrant children fully participate in American society, have been recognized with the Bamboo Award for Health, which honors one individual and one organization whose works have improved the lives of the International Community Health Service’s (ICHS) target populations of […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Bamboo Award, Bloom Gala, ICHS, International Community Health Service, Japanese American, John Okamoto, Joyce Miyabe, Nikkei Concerns, Nikkei Manor, Seattle World School, Sheila Omoto, Susan Lane, Tosh Okamoto Standing, Toshi Okamoto, Vol 34 No 21 | May 16 - May 22

Conquering loneliness in old age

January 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  If loneliness is the fear for old age, what can a community do to fight back?

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2015, AARP, Asian Americans, CEO, Doris Koo, Nikkei Concerns, Nikkei Manor, Seattle, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, technology

Japanese Queen Scholarship Organization of WA crowns Japanese queen

June 11, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Japanese Queen Scholarship Organization of Washington crowned Yuna Marie Nishimoto as the 2012 queen at the 53rd annual scholarship celebration. With the coronation, Nishimoto also carries the title of Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival Queen. Rounding out the court are the First Princess and Miss Tomodachi (also […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Heidi Sachi Iha, Lakeview Cemetery, Miss Congeniality Taryn Lee Imanishi, Miss Tomodachi, Nikkei Manor, Nisei Veterans Memorial Day, Princesses Nicole Ruriko Lee, Seattle, Sylvie Hana Shiosaki, Vol 31 No 24 | June 9 - June 15, WA, Yuna Marie Nishimoto

Nikkei Concerns: a gathering place with buzz for Seattle’s Japanese American elders

September 16, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tosh Okamoto, then commander of the Nisei Veterans Committee, visited a man with this need. He was staying at a nursing home in Seattle’s First Hill district.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2010, Evelyn Yabuki, First Hill, Fred Takayesu, Harry Kadoshima, Issei Concerns Glenn Akai, Japanese Americans, Meet Nikkei Concerns, Midori Condominiums, Mount Baker Convalescent Center, Nikkei Concerns, Nikkei Concerns Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Hattori, Nikkei Manor, Nisei Veterans Committee, Sally Kazama, Seattle Keiro Nursing Home, Tosh Okamoto, Vol 29 No 38 | September 18 - September 24

23 reasons why the ID rocks

July 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

People always ask us, ‘Why should we come down to the International District?’ ” Well, we’ve compiled 23 reasons why.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Asian Pacific American Experience, BBQ, Consider Shanghai Garden, InterIm, International Community Health Services, International District, Jared Chang, Legacy House, Nikkei Manor, Raymond Chan, Though Seattle, Tsue Chong, Uwajimaya, Vol 29 No 28 | July 10 - July 16, Zhu Fengshan, culture

Japanese exchange students find social purpose

September 6, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kensuke Kondo and Jun Kato are third-year students at Japanís prestigious Rikkyo University. During the month of August, Kondo, Kato and nine of their peers immersed themselves in the Seattle corporate world through iLEAP: The Center for Critical Service, at Antioch University.

Filed Under: News, Education, Community News Tagged With: Antioch University, Britt Yamamoto, Currently Yamamoto, East Asia, Economic Development, Engaged English, Irfan Shariff, Nikkei Manor, Northwest Center, REI, Rikkyo University, Seattle, Solid Ground, United States, japan, vol 27 no 37 | September 6 - September 12

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