[Norie Morita, Correspondent] Shigeko Yamauchi, a native of Okinawa Prefecture, was named one of three "Women of the Year" for 2026, selected by the Los Angeles Downtown Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League and the Southern California Japanese American Women's Association. An awards luncheon was held on the 3rd at a banquet hall in Montebello, California, where approximately 400 family members and friends gathered to congratulate the…
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[Norie Morita, Correspondent] Shigeko Yamauchi, a native of Okinawa Prefecture, was named one of three "Women of the Year" for 2026, selected by the Los Angeles Downtown Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League and the Southern California Japanese American Women's Association. An awards luncheon was held on the 3rd at a banquet hall in Montebello, California, where approximately 400 family members and friends gathered to congratulate the…