Bill Watanabe

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2024/6/08: Social worker Yasuko Sakamoto and Bill Watanabe to be honored with UCLA Social Welfare Alumni award

UCLA Department of Luskin Social Welfare will hold a reception and short program to celebrate two trailblazing alumni…

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Little Tokyo - Local
2023: Nisei Week recognizes Bill Watanabe as 2023 Leader of Little Tokyo: Watanabe takes part of Grand Marshal in Grand Parade

The Nisei Week Foundation announced Bill Watanabe as Grand Marshal in the Grand Parade on Aug. 13, because the foundati…

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Nikkei - Japanese American
2023/8/14: Nisei Week Foundation honors community leaders and distinguish persons and companies at 81st Annual Awards Dinner in DoubleTree hotel, Monday, August 14, 6:00PM

LOS ANAGELES (Cultural News: Forwarded for the Nisei Week Foundation)
81st Annual Nisei Week Foundation Awards Dinne…

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Little Tokyo - Local
2023/8/13: Nisei Week Grand Parade to be Led by Grand Marshal Bill Watanabe, Community Leader, Parade Marshal Jamie Hagiya, Former USC Basketball Player and CrossFit athlete

The Nisei Week Japanese Festival features a Grand Parade as part of its first weekend of events, which will make its way t…

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Hirahara Naomi
2021 / Imagine Little Tokyo Writing Workshop with Author Naomi Hirahara and Leader Bill Watanabe. Jan. 28, 5PM

Author Naomi Hirahara and community leader Bill Watanabe will be leading a free virtual writing workshop on Thursday,…

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Community
2019/11/16/ Preserving Japanese American legacy in Little Tokyo: Fund Kick Off meeting comes to Gardena, Nov. 16

Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund Kick Off Meeting to be Held in South Bay on November 16th: Meeting will introduce the…

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2980 Japan Cultural Community
2011 / A mojor Japanese American community conference to be held, Oct 01

The Ties That Bind Committee will hold a major Japanese American community conference entitled “Am I Japanese/Americ…

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10 Kendo
Budokan of Los Angeles: Bill Watanabe talks about Kendo dispilne

Known as the Budokan of Los Angeles, 36,000 square foot multi-purpose sports and activity center will be constructed i…

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