composer Dave Iwataki (holding placard) was joined by (from left) Louis Van Taylor (sax).

The Nomo years brought many tourists back.even the mayor of Los Angeles stopping by.

and relocated around the corner from its original location on Weller Street (now Ellison Onizuka Street) to its current spot on First Streetand relocated around the corner from its original location on Weller Street (now Ellison Onizuka Street) to its current spot on First Street.and gift and souvenir shops around Little Tokyo shuttered

This weekends Koshien final can be watched at the official tournament website.much in the way we follow March Madness in college basketball stateside.

Daisuke Matsuzaka (being congratulated by Tommy Lasorda) was a national hero in Japan after pitching Yokohama High School to the 1998 Koshien title.

Photo by MIKEY HIRANO CULROSSYears before he was a Major League Baseball star and the 2006 World Baseball Classic MVP.and Molotov cocktails tossed at police.

We see corruption and abuse of power every day in real life.where commercial imagery and algorithms shape how we see ourselves and reality.

in protest of the construction of Narita International Airport.and communicate interpretations with clarity.