Introducing the 2022 Nisei Week Queen - Kristine Emiko Yada! ⠀ ⠀ Congratulations to the 2022 Nisei Week Court (L to R): Princess Amanda Hiraishi (East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center), Princess Faith Nishimura (Venice Japanese Community Center & Venice-West Los Angeles JACL), Miss Tomodachi Maile Yanguas (Japanese Restaurant Association of America), Nisei Week Queen Kristine Yada (Orange County Nikkei Coordinating Council), First Princess Audrey Nakaoka (Gardena Evening Optimist Club), Princess Lorie Meza (Pasadena Japanese Cultural Institute), and Princess Emily Kumagai (San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center). 📸: @toyomiyatakestudio ⠀