San Francisco Japantown mochi shop closing after 115 years
Owners of Benkyodo announced they will be closing their doors March 31. The sweet shop is the oldest business in SF's Japantown.
San Francisco health officials confirm 67 COVID-19 cases at Japantown assisted living facility
San Francisco Health Director Dr. Grant Colfax on Monday confirmed 67 cases of the coronavirus at a private assisted living facility in the city's Japantown.
Japantown’s Benkyodo and Yasukochi’s Sweet Stop preserving sweet traditions
Benkyodo and Yasukochi’s Sweet Stop are among the diverse businesses that have been honored by San Francisco’s Legacy Business Program.
San Jose gallery facing eviction
The cherished gallery is being evicted to make way for luxury apartments. Azenith Smith reports.