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02 May 2014
Posted by Dwight Wakabayashi 
After expanding the league last season from the traditional six teams to seven, the JCBL will add two more new teams for league play, to bump up the number of teams to nine. According to league spokesman Terry Lee, who schedules the games along with commissioner Richard Goto, the spike in player...
Read more → 04 Apr 2014
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
This article was reprinted from Nikkei Voice's April Edition. Help support us by subscribing or donating today. Drifting down the slopes at the Sochi Olympic Games, Katie Tsuyuki snowboards as if she was born to do it. Picking up the sport at sixteen-years-old, Tsuyuki began what would be a career...
Read more → 11 Feb 2014
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
Showing their aptitude on the slopes, a number of JC's are in attendance for what some are calling Canada's strongest opening at the Olympics ever. We've compiled a few of the Japanese Canadians who are competing at Sochi 2014. Emily Nishikawa Competing at the Olympics has been a life-long...
Read more → 10 Feb 2014
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Mel Tsuji There was a major breakthrough involving two Japanese Canadian teams at the Canadian Multicultural Hockey Championships played in Toronto at the end of December. Arashi, the JC men’s team, and Typhoon, the women’s team, both made it through to their championship games, an achievement...
Read more → 30 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Mel Tsuji Arashi will have new coaches and returning veterans to their lineup as they prepare for the annual Canadian Multicultural Hockey Championships in Toronto Dec. 27 to 30. Defencemen Lorne Hunchuk and Adrian Sakamoto will be taking over as co-coaches of the Japanese Canadian team, replacing...
Read more → 13 Dec 2013
Posted by nikkeistaff 
By Kaori Fujishima When Sakuramai dances, they always attract a crowd. The 25th International Tourism and Travel Show (ITTS) took place at Place Bonaventure in Montreal from October 25 to 27. More than a thousand traveling performers and more than five hundred artists came to help visitors the best...
Read more → 02 Nov 2013
Posted by nikkeistaff 
By Mel Tsuji A 20-year-old pitcher from Fukuoka, Japan tossed a brilliant, one-hitter to lead his Warriors team to a 1-0 victory over Tanino in the championship game of the Japanese Canadian Sunday Baseball League. Kento Takemoto, who’s in Toronto on a working holiday visa to study English conversation,...
Read more → 01 Nov 2013
Posted by Matthew O'Mara 
By Matthew O'Mara TORONTO – Mas Yatabe has a spring in his step, and a bowler’s eye for strikes. With Amy, his wife, Mas has been bowling for the better part of his long life, and he won't be slowing down anytime soon. In February, Mas will turn 100 years old making him one of the most experienced...
Read more → 17 Oct 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Matthew O'Mara If you've ever wanted to get up close and personal with some of Honda's fastest racing cars, here's your chance. Following Lamborghini's steps in opening their collections to Google Street View, Honda has allowed Google cameras inside of its museum to give virtual visitors a tour,...
Read more → 17 Sep 2013
Posted by nikkeivoice 
By Robert Doi Following a frantic and tight conclusion to the regular season, the play-offs have also featured some extremely close games. The quarter-finals saw Jon Nagamatsu’s Wietzes Toyota team defeat Mike Ogino’s Birchmount Collision team 33 – 32 and Glen Kawaguchi’s Dundee Private...
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