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George Takei (Author: THEY CALLED US ENEMY)

NC Japan Center News & Blog

Jun 21, 2020

Miyuki Su (Kashin)

We recently interviewed Mrs. Miyuki Su from Kashin Japanese Restaurant in Cary, to ask her about Kashin’s rich history and how they are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. 1.) Would you be so kind as to tell us a bit about yourself? Miyuki: Paul and I are second generation Taiwanese and Japanese living in Apex,…

Apr 4, 2020

Miko Nishio (SONO)

We recently interviewed Ms. Miko Nishio, General Manager of SONO Sushi Bar & Restaurant in downtown Raleigh, to ask her about how SONO is adapting to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and still serve their customers great Japanese fare. Check out the Q&A below! 1.) Would you be so kind as to tell us a…

Jul 28, 2019

George Takei (Author: THEY CALLED US ENEMY)

The NC Japan Center had the distinct honor of interviewing Mr. George Takei. George is a celebrated actor and author, social media icon, activist, and someone with firsthand experience of a dark chapter in American history; George and his family were among the 120,000 Japanese Americans relocated and imprisoned by the U.S. government, during World…