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Battery Trouble Suspends Dreamliners on All Airlines
Seattle welcomed the first 787 Dreamliner in ANA’s Seattle-Narita line last October. The first flight from Seattle was delayed after a cooling system problem was found. Photo by Shihou Sasaki/ The North American Post
Read More »Overseas Migration Museum in Japan Restores Valuable Items from Seattle
Photo by Maiya Gessling From right, Noriya Yoshida, a museum staff member, Okano and Teruko Kumei, a professor of Shirayuri College. Photo by Maiya Gessling Mamoru Okano, director of the Japanese Overseas Migration Museum
Read More »U.S.-Japan Leaders Collaborate for “Power of One, Impact of Many”
Photo by Shihou Sasaki/ The North American Post Upper: Taro Kono, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives, speaks in the closing session, left end. Niinami of Lawson, Inc. answers questions from Fred
Read More »Dr. Ruby Serves as First Local Nikkei Woman Doctor: 1920 – 2012
Photo Courtesy of Geraldine Shu Ruby Inouye Shu The Seattle Keiro Nursing Home may not have looked like what it is now if it were not for “Dr. Ruby.” As a physician and also
Read More »Spreading Japanese Culture, Kinokuniya’s Abroad Task
Photos by Shihou Sasaki/ The North American Post Masashi Takai, president of Kinokuniya Company, stands between book shelves in the Kinokuniya Bookstore in Seattle. The store is one of 24 Kinokuniya branches abroad and
Read More »Dreamliner Arrives in Seattle Delays, Flies to Japan
Photo by Shihou Sasaki/ The North American Post Boeing’s New 787 “Dreamliner” arrived at Sea-Tac International Airport on Oct. 1 in All Nippon Airways (ANA)’s Tokyo-Seattle service. “I was too excited to sleep yesterday,”
Read More »SV Networks Purchases Ibuki Magazine
Photo courtesy of SV Networks. Left to right, Ibuki Editor-in-Chief Misa Murohashi Cartier, The North American Post publisher Tomio Moriguchi and SV Networks CEO James Spahn. The O’Asian Kitchen was buzzing with over 300
Read More »Bringing back U.S. Agricultural Experience to Japan
Japanese Agricultural Training Program trainees each receive a certificate after their 18-month U.S.-agricultural study. Photo courtesy of the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle The 2012 Japanese Agricultural Training Program (JATP) closing ceremony was held
Read More »Kumamoto Introduces Fresh Products for Washington’s New Ventures
The delegates from Kumamoto Prefecture introduced their fresh and high quality products to locals at the official residence of the Consulate General of Japan in Seattle on Aug. 29. Photo courtesy of the Consulate-General
Read More »ANA Launches New Seattle-Tokyo Line
ANA launches their Seattle-Tokyo service on July 25. All Nippon Airways (ANA) launched the Seattle-Tokyo line last Wednesday. This is the first Japanese airline to provide a daily service from Seattle to Japan
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