AsakawaColumnists Nikkei Voice: Japan Through Hollywood’s Lens Over the Decades By Gil Asakawa All the recent controversy over “whitewashing” — Hollywood’s habit of casting white people in Asian roles —…P.C. EditorSeptember 8, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Nikkei Voice: NHK Is Your Direct Line to Japanese News By Gil Asakawa The recent 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima went by quietly on American news (in part…P.C. EditorAugust 18, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Nikkei View: ‘The Little Exile’ Is a Great Addition to the JA Reading List By Gil Asakawa The historical story of the Japanese American incarceration during World War II is still not well-known in…P.C. EditorJuly 21, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Nikkei Voice: Why Do People Still Hold Hateful Feelings for Japan From WWII? By Gil Asakawa I wasn’t surprised that anti-Japanese sentiments were expressed when Takuma Sato, a Japanese driver, won the Indianapolis…P.C. EditorJune 2, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Nikkei Voice: A JA’s view of Trump and Japan By Gil Asakawa Many Japanese Americans I know don’t pay much attention to Japan, which I think is a pity.…P.C. EditorMay 19, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Nikkei Voice: Don’t Give Up on Civil Discussions on Social Media By Gil Asakawa One of the great benefits of today’s social media — and why I urge everyone, young and…P.C. EditorApril 7, 2017
AsakawaColumnists It’s Time for the P.C.’s Spring Campaign By Gil Asakawa I’m proud to be on my second stint as the Pacific Citizen’s Editorial Board Chair — I…P.C. EditorFebruary 24, 2017
AsakawaColumnists Looking Back on 2016 By Gil Asakawa (Originally published in the Dec. 16, 2016-Jan. 26, 2017 Holiday Issue of Pacific Citizen.) Wow, I don’t…P.C. EditorDecember 16, 2016
AsakawaColumnists Haven’t We Learned Anything From the Injustice of Japanese American Incarceration? By Gil Asakawa The slope just got a little slippery. Carl Higbie, a former Navy SEAL who’s the spokesman for…P.C. EditorNovember 23, 2016
AsakawaColumnists We Have Two Years for the Pacific Citizen to Evolve — and We Need Your Help! By Gil Asakawa I’m baaaack … as the P.C.’s Editorial Board Chair. So, what does that mean, both for me…P.C. EditorOctober 7, 2016