(This is part of our ongoing series, Lost Kinjo- a look at the more than 40 Japanese communities that disappeared after World War II. It is supported by funding from the California Public Library ...

The year began with a 7.5 earthquake in Japan. Conflicts in the Middle East ... And a daughter of Oakland joined the race to try to become America’s first. The nation said goodbye to Jimmy ...

When Donald Tamaki got a call from the Governor’s Office asking him to interview for a position on California’s Reparations ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...

Piggie dumplings, cutting-edge art, a fortune-cookie factory with a modern mission — Chinatown is where it’s at.

She also enjoys volunteering for community organizations, helping the Northern California Cherry Blossom Queen Program, the Japanese American ... citizenship. Oakland residents and fire officials ...

Top Japanese players traditionally ... another offseason move by the A's, who left Oakland and intend to play three seasons in West Sacramento, California, before moving to a planned ballpark ...

In the heart of California’s Central Valley, where most people expect to find endless fields of produce, sits the Castle Air ...

Ten years ago, none of California’s 58 counties counted Asians as their largest ethnic group. Now, two do: Alameda County, which includes the cities of Oakland and Berkeley, and Santa Clara ...