Obituaries

By P.C. Staff Kyoto-born Akira Hirose, whose long and esteemed career as a chef and restaurateur was most recently exemplified…

By P.C. Staff Gann Matsuda of Culver City, Calif., died Oct. 12. He was 61. Known equally for his leadership…

Alberto Fujimori The son of Japanese immigrants to Peru who gained international prominence when he was elected that nation’s president…

Harry Kawahara(Photo: Courtesy of Kawahara Family) By P.C. Staff  Educator, activist and counselor Harry Kawahara, who co-founded and served as…

By P.C. Staff The family of Patti Yasutake has confirmed that the thespian died Aug. 5 after a battle with…

By P.C. Staff Yosh Uchida died June 27 at his home in Saratoga, Calif., about 13 miles San Jose State…

By Associated Press and JACL Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who helped lead federal efforts to protect…

L.A.’s Mayor Bass toplines tribute to life, legacy of late AADAP stalwart. By P.C. Staff The celebration of life for…

A Celebration of Life was held for Judge Raymond S. Uno at the Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House at the…