Gala Dinner & Silent Auction
Table Sponsors
As of April 1, 2010
Signature Sponsors
Paul I. & Hisako Terasaki
Union Bank/Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ
Presenting Sponsor
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Diamond Sponsors
The Boeing Company
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Dr. William G. & Carol Ouchi
Prudential
Platinum Sponsors
American Airlines
American Fish & Seafood Co.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Aratani Foundation
Fraser Communications
Senator Daniel K. Inouye & Irene Y. Hirano Inouye
Manabi & Sumi Hirasaki/Pacific Global Investment Management Co.
Bruce T. & Frances M. Kaji
Kaji & Associates
Koichi Nerio Family
Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc.
The Pacific Bridge Companies
Saatchi & Saatchi LA and Team One
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Guy & Audrey Watanabe
Wells Fargo
Gary K. Yano & Akemi Kikumura Yano
Gold Sponsors
Aon Corporation
Bank of the West
The Boeing Company
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Doizaki & Sons
Fox Rothschild LLP
Leslie K. Furukawa & John Hayashi
Ken & Jo Ann Hamamura
Hiji Bros.
Hitachi, Ltd.
Island Insurance Company, Limited
Gonsaku & Mine Ito Families
Juanita’s Foods
Kinecta Federal Credit Union
KPMG LLP
LA 18 KSCI-TV
Lockton Insurance Brokers, LLC
Mitsubishi International Corporation
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Hiroko Onoyama
Dr. William G. & Carol Ouchi
Pacific Commerce Bank/Hideki Hamamoto & Henry Ota
Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company, Ltd.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Prudential
Servco Foundation
Wendy Shiba & Lawrence Pittman
Sony Electronics, Inc.
George & Ruri Sugimoto
Sumitomo Corporation of America Foundation
Trans-Pac Foods, Ltd./King Meat, Inc.
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Gordon Yamate & Deborah Shiba, D.D.S.
The Yuki Family
Silver Sponsors
California Community Foundation
Ernst & Young LLP
Frank & Betty Hiji
The J. Morey Company, Inc.
Gene S. & Vickie Kanamori
Dr. & Mrs. Stephen Kurumada
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO)
Bob & Aki Moriguchi
Paul & Kay Shishima
George Takei & Brad Altman
Bronze Sponsors
Acacia Wealth Advisors, LLC
Atsumi/Tsukahara Families
Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks & Lincenberg, P.C.
California Bank & Trust
California Teachers Association
RADM Melvin H. & Pallas A. Chiogioji
Dentsu America
Hatamiya/Murakami
Dr. Jerrold Hiura & Ms. Lucia Cha
Japanese American National Museum Volunteers
Jones Day
Supervisor Don Knabe, Fourth District of County of Los Angeles
Norm & Deni Mineta, Hill & Knowlton
Miyako Hotel LA and Miyako Hybrid Hotel Torrance
Beverly Okada & Family
The Rafu Shimpo
Irene Schoon
Southwind Foods Co.
Sushi Gen
Yoshihiro Uchida
Frank & Helen Yamakoshi
Community Sponsors
Asia America Symphony Association
Central City East Association
Go For Broke Educational Foundation
Japanese American Bar Association
Japanese American Historical Society of Southern California
Japanese American National Museum Volunteers
The Japanese Women’s Society of Southern California/Omotesenke Domonkai of Southern California
New Leadership Advisory Council
Yamanoryukisou Los Angeles Branch
Dinner Reception Host & Gift Sponsor
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Dinner Reception Sponsors
Commerce Casino
Seki Nishimura & Watase
Seafood Buffet provided by American Fish & Seafood Co.
Wine Sponsor
Frank & Helen Yamakoshi
Dinner Program Sponsor
Union Bank
VIP Reception Host
Ernst & Young LLP
Additional support provided by:
American Fish & Seafood Co.
Hakutsuuru Sake of American, Inc.
Jozu Catering
Kirin Brewery of America LLC
