Yosakoi, a high-energy Japanese dance known for its colorful costumes, powerful choreography, and the rhythmic click of ...

There are parts of this city that hold historical significance many born and raised in Sacramento may not know about. The Wells Fargo Center on Fourth Street, the Downtown Commons parking lot, ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - The community group working to revitalize and renovate San Francisco Japantown’s Peace Plaza received additional funding to bolster their efforts and ensure the project is ...

Fact: More than 50 Starbucks are within a two-mile radius of San Francisco's Japantown, one of only three Japantowns left in the United States. "Empowerment" is a term that gets thrown around a lot.

The future of the dozens of restaurants and other food businesses in San Francisco’s Japan Center mall remains an open question, as their proprietors grapple with landlords unwilling to cut any ...

Anxious Japantown supporters got a boost Tuesday night when San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom pledged at a packed town hall meeting that the city has carrots for developers who'll preserve the ...

SACRAMENTO — A lost piece of Sacramento's history is now being revived in the form of a colorful new mural. Stan Umeda grew up going to Sacramento's Japantown. In its heyday, it was the fourth-largest ...

Preview this article 1 min The hospitality group behind Laughing Monk Brewery is seeking a liquor license for the site that ...