Revised Hiroshi Yamauchi Stanley H. Furuta , March 2 Kazuo Hayashi Franklin Harold Jeo Sally Riyo Kuriyama Michael Seijune Takamine, December 23 George Matsuichi Ito Nann Junko Gima Akira Tairyo Hata Frank Kiyoshi Fukuhara Join our mailing list [email protected] 707 East Temple Street ; Los Angeles, California 90012; 213-626-0441; 213-617-2781 See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for Rafu Shimpo Obituaries locations in Brea, CA. The Rafu Shimpo has been the nation's leading Japanese American newspaper since its original publication. Frances Ritsuko Yanase, February 15 Junko Ebihara Watson Kazuyuki Noda, March 14 Betty Fusaye Yoshida, August 21 Sadako Cheri Sumida Hisako Nakada, November 30 Early Asian immigrants who came to the U.S. to earn a living and live the American Dream had limited economic opportunities. Gene was born in Detroit . Mitsuye Komaki Hisako Nakada Frank Koga , May 25 Kenichi Takahashi Website Directions More Info. Lynne Fumiye Kagawa Hitoshi Hit Ohara Mitsuko Uragami Satogiwa Thomas Tamotsu Nakasone Jimmy lived a full and healthy life. Gladys Nakamura Yoneko Wakabayashi, August 14 Noboru Nobie Kagawa Toshio Fukumasu , January 31 Dawnnette Shellie Miyashiro Frances Tazuko Ikeda Mary Nobuko Teraoka George Kato Joji Nakata, August 26 105. Fujiko Fudge Izumi, July 19 Sumiko Tanaka Susumu Myose George Masushige Mary Fujimoto Fukiko Sasaki Amy Kakuda This year the deficit is projected to be $350,000. Yuriko Lily Shinohara , June 6 Betty Chiyoko Shinmoto Hiroye May Takata Ito, with his outgoing personality, belonged to various organizations and worked on PR and sales expansion while assisting his parents and siblings. Douglas Michitsura Doi OBITUARY: Tomio Ito, 98; Long-time Farmer and JA Community Leader. Frances Tsuneishi, October 21 Rosemary Shigeko Ito , August 22 And obituaries, long Rafu's most read . Lillian Fusaye Sugita Nobuko Ike Margaret Masako Oyanagi, September 9 Today, the Rafu Shimpo has 22,000 subscribers, most of whom live in Los Angeles County. Yone Amimoto Kikuye Ikeda L.A. City Council Honors Rafu Photographer for Chronicling JA Community - Rafu Shimpo By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor "I'm not used to this. The paper began in 1903 supporting the small but growing Japanese community in the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles, California. By the 1940s it was the most widely circulated paper in the region and included a weekly English section for second generation Japanese . Lisa (Kinoshita) Ramirez Charles Shiro Ueda Sadie Tokiko Yoshiwara, June 20 Mei Kinugasa , May 15 Isamu Sam Kawahira Harry Masanao Nakada , July 27 We are proud to have served the Japanese American community from our Little Tokyo office in Downtown Los Angeles since 1903. Robert Shigeru Toma Ben Isamu Kawahata, May 22 Yuriko Nishisaka , May 19 , October 24 Jean Kiyoko Tagami, January 14 Masaru Segimoto Harutami Ajiki Ito Farms strawberries were prized for their consistent sweetness. Please reload the page and try again. Francis Tatsumi Frank Mikawa Bill Shigeru Matsumura Chiyo Fukunaga Gary Nick Nakano Masaye Masuyama Shigemura Angela Fumiko Neeno Jimmy Katsumi Kawato Nobuo Paul Yoshino Cheryl Kei Funada. James Jake Yoshio Arakaki, October 8 Among the four-page English section's most-read offerings are the obituaries and local sports league . WASHINGTON Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) issued the following statement on Feb. 14: Last week, the Chinese government flew a spy balloon over the United States, a violation of our sovereignty that has worsened tensions between our nations. George Tashima Tom Hayata ( ), July 28 Kent Kazuto Hara Yuko Mayemura It is now the longest running Japanese American daily newspaper in the United States. Toku Phillips James Masayuki Takahashi , August 4 Yurika (Nagasawa) Matsushita Fumiko Sue Yano, January 4 , February 23 Mary Sayoko Tomiyama, May 4 Jane Kazuko Urata, April 3 Noboru Michael Kaku Katherine Yoshie Torigoe, June 16 Ineko Yokoshima Uyeno, October 5 Helene Toshiko Mori Miyoko Miyo Eguchi Masayoshi Mas Tsuida Koichi Tagawa Kathleen Sumiko Mizuno Margaret Sumiko Masuoka John Mitsuo Nomoto A newspaper that has served the Japanese American community for more than 100 years is in danger of closing. Alyce Katsuko Kuranaga James Hayashi Obituary *Note* Obituaries are posted within a week of the published date. Site is running on IP address 202.233.66.91, host name sv12410.xserver.jp ( Japan) ping response time 8ms Excellent ping.. Last updated on 2023/02/28 A private graveside funeral service for Shizue Kiyohiro, 99-year-old, Fairfax, Wash.-born Nisei, who passed away on February 1, 2023, in Los Angeles, was held on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Woodlawn Cemetery, with Rev. Hideyuki Hayashi Kiyoshi Fujihara Beatrice Aiko Akita Ted Yuuji Tamura, July 6 Robert Yoshio Murakawa Pauline Misao Nakagawa , April 13 Yoshiko Takemoto February 16 Nobuko Akahoshi It is now the longest running Japanese American daily newspaper in the United States. Jeanne Shigeyo Yonemura , September 26 The Rafu Shimpo (, L.A. Japanese Daily News) is the longest running Japanese American newspaper in the United States. Herbert Akira Kawai Masae Massey Arima James Mikio Chikasawa Kenneth Hiroshi Igawa Eriko Shinozuka Stephanie Naomi Ige Hideko Iwamaye Yuji Miyoshi Michael Masao Hama Kiyoshi Eddie Sakemi Ben Yasukochi Taisuke Kajimoto Ernie Jane Masako Nishii Setsuko K. Muto Dr. Ryo Munekata Yoshio Hirano Goldie Natsuye Shimomaye, January 28 Masashi Koro , July 3 Reiko Yoshinaga, November 19 Stanley Hisao Nishimoto Mineko Kawaguchi Dorothy Emiko Shundo-Fujimoto Ritsuko Uto Misao (Jean) Chomori Teruko Terry Miyamoto Sumiko Hiramoto , May 26 Utako Connie Takahashi , August 25 Nobuo Kurita Toshiaki Don Okumoto Shinji Seki Kimiko Yamato, July 25 Yoshiko Maeda Betty Mitsuko Yamagishi (Akiyama) Amy Noriko (Koshiba) Wakamatsu Noriyuki Marumoto Chiyoko Uyehara, May 24 Tom Yosuke Yanagihara, September 20 Junko H. Yamane Glenn Isao Higashi Joanne Mutsuko Onaga Ted Teruhiko Iida Chiye Takemura Gladys Toguchi , September 24 Close Log In; Subscribe; Search for: Search News . , December 19 Yutaka Miyagishima Eiko Ishibashi Dr. Gerald Jerry Kozai Arlene Takako Hamashita Jim Minoru Akioka Donald Katsumi Sakaki Mary Hatsumi Inada Cheryl Kei Funada , January 14 Ann Hanaye Fujihara James Kiyoshi Unno VJAMM Committee congratulates Mary Nomura, Song Bird of Manzanar, as 2012 Nisei Week Parade Marshal at the 72nd Annual Nisei Week Foundation Awards Dinner at the Double Tree Hilton in Little Tokyo, and in ads in the Rafu Shimpo and the 2012 Nisei Week commemorative program. , February 20 Clifford W. Honda Cherry Yoshiko Kato , February 27 Shigeo Maedo Harunobu Charles Yoshida, September 5 Yemiko Tsukamoto Sadami Ichinose Eiko Koga Jim Hajime Nakagawa Betty Kitabayashi Dr. Ryo Munekata, October 28 Don Nagao Sakai Mary Sumiye Ono, November 7 Fujiko Jean Kizuka In Los Angeles, the short obituary was $400 and the longer one was $1300, with a photo about $100 more. Michael Tsuneo Hirata Yoshiko Mary Kanegawa Tomoko Nakawatase Yanagimoto, July 18 Your email address will not be published. In 1961, Maris beat Babe Ruths home run record of 60, which was set way, By JUDD MATSUNAGA, Esq. Jeannette Emiko Mametsuka, July 14 Masayasu Itomura Carrie Haruko Nakagawa Maryann Ito Yoshihiro, February 6 Ayako Mitsui Kazuko Iseri Masako Ota Hirotoshi George Tagashira Kyoko Yoshimura, April 22 Sakae Ito aka (Hanayagi Wakana) Haru Yamasaki Tadashi Kubota Mitch Minoru Ogino, June 22 Thomas Mitsuji Sunada, January 19 Raymond Ichiro Tomooka We are proud to have served the Japanese American community from our Little Tokyo office in Downtown Los Angeles since 1903. Jack Ong Daniel Michio Matsubara Rikie May Minato , February 26 Shuso Shoes Kumata Little Tokyo Nutrition Services Is Taking Food Insecurity Off the Menu, Nikki Haley Announces Presidential Run in 2024, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. Chiseko Miyagishima Alice Yukiye Tabuchi, November 5 Akiko Tahara Isamu Ganiko Yasuko Sawano Chieko Fujimori Established in 1903, the Rafu Shimpo has survived two world wars, a depression, and the forced evacuation of our entire community. Norman Ken Sugano Tsuneo Tom Nakamura Kiyono Lillian Noriyuki Debbie Pauline Matsushige Renji Ogawa Summary People Technology Signals & News Similar Companies. Hannah Fumiko Sato-Sugitani Chiyeko Naito, August 1 Lawrence Yukio Kubota Etsuko Masuda Fusaye Mary Furumoto Fumiye Masunaga Shizue Tsuno Roy Yoshihiko Higa Robert M. Goka Daniel Kiyoshi Iwata Linda Shizuko Matsuoka Reiko Mibu, April 10 It is now the longest running Japanese American daily newspaper in the United States. Yasushi Haneda Norman K. Sagawa Henry Hank Hokama , July 21 The Rafu Shimpo has been the nation's leading Japanese American newspaper since its original publication. Interact.. George Masatoshi Tamayose Masako Hosozawa Kazuto Hirata , October 11 Great great-grandson, Eric Tanaka, and great great-granddaughter, Sarah Fukui, are following the legacy founder Soji Fukui established over . Mary Kojima Sumako Nishinaka The 12,000 sq ft yard is simply stunning. Yoshio Goto Roland Miyagishima Mike Yoshikazu Tenno, December 8 Jimmy Hajime Shiode Kyoko Penny Kodani Mitsue Nishio Yoshiko Takai, November 13 In my article on depression, When the Golden Years Are Blue (Feb. 18, 2023), we discussed three, Rafu Wire Service and Staff Reports The madcap multiverse tale Everything Everywhere All At Once was the big winner Feb. 26, Generations of family and friends gathered in in Laguna Hills on Sunday to celebrate Michiko Terajima, who marked her 100th birthday, The Terasaki Budokan in Little Tokyo will host the popular San-Tai-San (3-on-3) tournament on Saturday, March 11. Kimiyo Sakaniwa Yoshiro Roy Yunouye Michiko Yamaguchi, January 9 Anita Sachiko Powell-Honda Mitty Taniguchi , March 20 Bob was born in Redlands,, October 2, 1938 January 21, 2023 Chiye Shinto was born on October 2, 1938, to Keigo and Maryko (Hatanaka) Miura. Local Newspaper Obituaries. Thomas Takeshi Imagawa Mitsuye Mitzi Tawa Dorothy Kazuko Kinoshita Yukio Yuki Yamasaki, February 21 -Revised James K. Ozawa Misato Nakamori Tamiko Kawashima Iwao Henry Sumiyoshi , March 16 Chiyoko Tominaga Fred Masao Sahara, May 2 Emiko Kuromiya Midori Sakamoto Yoshiko Ishibashi He raised funds for community causes and received numerous honors for his efforts. Alice Mae Taniyama, June 10 Chiyoko Wada John Tadashi Okamoto Elsie Higa Yaeko May Sakahara Carl Yoshiaki Takizawa Yukiko Shirai, November 26 , February 3 Eunice K. Mukai Clyde Ikuta, M.D. Tsugi Segawa Arthur Kanemaru He lived with relatives in Yokkaichi and attended Kawaharada Agricultural School. Randolph Randy Koji Ego The Memorial Chapel of Kubota Mortuary.