The Rafu Shimpo

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701 E 3rd St Ste 130
Los Angeles, CA 90013

The Rafu Shimpo is a longstanding Japanese American newspaper based in Los Angeles, CA. Established in 1903, it has been a vital source of news and information for the Japanese American community for over a century. The publication covers a wide range of topics including community events, politics, sports, lifestyle, and more.

With a focus on serving its readership, The Rafu Shimpo offers a blend of local news and features that cater to the diverse interests of its audience. Through its coverage of events, cultural happenings, and in-depth reporting, the newspaper aims to keep its readers informed and engaged with relevant stories.

Located in the heart of Little Tokyo in Downtown LA, The Rafu Shimpo continues to be a pillar of the Japanese American community, providing a platform for voices to be heard and stories to be shared. With a rich history and a commitment to journalistic excellence, it remains a trusted source of information for generations of readers.

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Ann T.
9/19/2019

I found Rafu Shimpo because I was helping a friend post some legal notices. From the list we had to chose from, we ended up choosing Rafu Shimpo because of their great prices and their customer...

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Nanette L.
3/23/2020

My gfs and I were walking by this location one day; we had a friends' reunion in Little Tokyo. I didn't go inside, but I recognize that this location and business is historic. I've been told...

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Gary I.
10/29/2016

Rafu Shimpo, the last bilingual Japanese-English newspaper in the U.S., serving the Japanese American community with invaluable local news especially in the greater LA area. I signed up for the...

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Victor G.
5/24/2016

The Rafu Shimpo is a bi-lingual newspaper,in L.A.'s Little Tokyo", it's been around since 1903, . heard via "Angry Asian Men", Rafu is soliciting online subscription for survival. La Times...

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Antonio A.
3/17/2008

I can't believe the Rafu Shimpo Japanese Daily Newspaper has been around for 100 years!!! That's crazy! I was told by Rafu Shimpo's publisher/owner that "Rafu" is a kind of old school Japanese...

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