Young Japanese Americans learn important lessons on a trip to the wartime internment camp. Let’s get a few kids together and play basketball at Manzanar. This inspiration came in February when my son took a field trip with the Kizuna program and played on the...
On a muggy Thursday morning of August 3rd, Little Tokyo Service Center broke ground for Budokan, its project to provide a recreational, cultural and community center for residents of Little Tokyo and Japanese Americans throughout southern California. MORE THAN JUST A BASKETBALL COURT Not only was...
Dream of a recreation center in Little Tokyo advances with groundbreaking for Terasaki Budokan. One by one, different clusters of people picked up the gilded ceremonial shovels on Thursday morning to take photos atop a small mound of dirt in what is now a parking...
Terasaki Family Foundation donates $3.5 million for Little Tokyo gymnasium. A game-changer. That is the impact of a $3.5 million donation by the Terasaki Family Foundation for construction of the Budokan of Los Angeles....