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| GNA Awards: GNA awarded those who contributed to the organization on January 9, 2014 at the Tamuning Community Center. Standing L-R : Greg Sudo Perez, Tom Yoshida (sitting), Treasurer Fred Nishihira, Director Tommy Tanaka and Chairman Frank Shimizu.
Seated L-R : Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, Webmaster; Kimmie Okada; VP David Okada; and President Monte Mesa.
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Happy New Year! 🎉 May the year 2026 bring you many blessings filled with much love, joy, peace, and happiness!
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Congratulations Newly-Elected GNA Officers
INCOMING 2026 GNA OFFICERS:
President - David Shigeji Okada
Vice President - Monica Okada Guzman
Secretary - Peter Robert Onedera
Treasurer - Monte Noda Mesa
Historian - Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera
GNA Chairman Frank Shimizu Conferred with Imperial Decoration
GNA Chairman Frank S.N. Shimizu
The Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays Decoration Recipient
Congratulations to GNA Chairman Frank Shimizu for his Imperial Decoration Conferment by the Japan Guam Consulate Office and the MOFA Japan office! He was bestowed with The Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays Decoration for his contribution to enhancing the welfare of the Japanese American community in the United States and promoting
friendly relations between Japan and the United States.
50 Years of Friendship: Japan and Guam
Celebrating 50 Years of Friendship: Japan and Guam Strengthen Ties
The Consulate-General of Japan commemorated 50 years of enduring friendship and cooperation with Guam during a special reception held Wednesday evening at Hotel Nikko Guam. Members of the Guam Nikkei Association also participated in the event, joining dignitaries and community leaders in honoring the shared history and strong ties between Japan and Guam. Enjoy the following snapshots!
Featured GNA Video
2016 Guam Proa Lantern Floating Ceremony Video Available on YouTube
The 2016 Guam Proa Lantern Floating Ceremony (5 minute video) is now available on YouTube titled Guam Proa Lantern Floating Ceremony (GNA). You can also visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXqoubIyyeo. Enjoy!
Friday, 10 January 2014
GNA Award Ceremony
Thursday, 9 January 2014
GNA Meeting a Success!
Thank you to those who joined us for our first GNA meeting of the year held January 9, 2014 at the Tamuning Community Center. A special award ceremony also took place to honor those who were instrumental in the organization. Members introduced each other and discussed various activities, including the following:
*Family Exhibit & Membership Drive at GPO - February 22, 2014
*Issei Memorial Tribute at Yigo Peace Memorial Park - July 2014
*Nikkeijen Japanese Food Fair Night at GCC - October 24, 2014
*Coconut Floating Light Ceremony - November 2014
*Nikkeijen Sushi & Saki Night - June/July 2014
*GNA Delegation to attend the 55th Tokyo Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad - Oct. 29-31, 2014
*COJ Japanese Leadership Program - November 2014
ARIGATO!
*Family Exhibit & Membership Drive at GPO - February 22, 2014
*Issei Memorial Tribute at Yigo Peace Memorial Park - July 2014
*Nikkeijen Japanese Food Fair Night at GCC - October 24, 2014
*Coconut Floating Light Ceremony - November 2014
*Nikkeijen Sushi & Saki Night - June/July 2014
*GNA Delegation to attend the 55th Tokyo Convention of Nikkei and Japanese Abroad - Oct. 29-31, 2014
*COJ Japanese Leadership Program - November 2014
ARIGATO!
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| GNA Meeting: Members listen attentively as GNA President Monte Mesa (standing) discusses activities during the organization's first meeting of the year. |
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