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Azay Is Leading the Way Philip Hirose shares story of how Little Tokyo restaurant has met the challenge of the COVID pandemic. Posted On From left: Jo Ann, Akira and Philip Hirose own and run the popular new lunch and dinner spot together in the heart of Little Tokyo. (Photo courtesy of Azay) By MIEKO BEYER Philip Hirose, co-owner of Azay a Japanese fusion restaurant in Little Tokyo, which he runs with his mother Jo Ann and father, Akira faced not just the challenge of opening a new restaurant, but also coping with pandemic shutdowns just six months after opening. ....
Little Tokyo Businesses Receive Grants from GoFundMe Campaign Posted On Mary Onoue of Kuragami Florist holds a check she received from a small business relief fund created by the Little Tokyo Community Council. Mamoru Hanamaru of Mimtsuru Grill The Little Tokyo Community Council (LTCC) has awarded a total of $50,000 in grant funding to 25 small businesses in Little Tokyo that have faced significant revenue losses as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Each business has received a $2,000 grant made possible by donations from the Little Tokyo Small Business Relief Fund, a program created as a partnership between LTCC and the Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) to provide financial support for local businesses during the ongoing pandemic. ....
CELEBRATING CHARITY Many local businesses do an amazing job year-round of donating both time and money to important organizations and issues within their community. They also happen to create outstanding products that you’ll love, and also love knowing that part of your purchase goes towards supporting a worthy cause. Uprisers World Original Crewneck Sweatshirt and Tee by We Are Uprisers, Michelle K. Hanabusa After a career-ending injury in figure skating, Michelle K. Hanabusa pivoted and dived into design and contemporary fashion working for high-profile companies like BCBGMAXAZRIA and AEG. Following her time in the corporate world, she endured trial-and-error venture-backed experiences pioneering her own entrepreneurial narrative. In 2019, Michelle bootstrapped WeAreUprisers – a community-driven streetwear brand. The brand’s core DNA is rooted in valuing collaborations with activists, trendsetters, and warriors of change to amplify impactful and aut ....