Throughout August and September 2025, members of the Philippine Nikkei-jin community welcomed Japanese officials and celebrated events across the country, each one reinforcing the shared heritage and ongoing friendship between the Philippines and Japan. PALAWAN CHAPTER:A Visit of Hope and […]
TOKYO, JAPAN – After more than eight decades of waiting, Jose Abril Takei, an 82-year-old Filipino-Japanese born in San Pablo, Laguna, finally set foot in his father’s homeland – Japan. His journey marks a powerful step in reconnecting the displaced […]
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In a meaningful show of solidarity and shared heritage, Senator Raffy Tulfo, a third-generation Nikkei-jin and one of the leading candidates for the next Philippine presidency, welcomed Councilor Ayaka Shiomura of Japan to his Senate office on […]