Alice Marina Amano crowned Nisei Week Queen
Alice Marina Amano, 22-year-old graduate of Cal State Long Beach, was crowned Nisei Week Queen at the 78th annual Nisei Week Coronation on Saturday night at the Aratani Theatre in Little Tokyo.
“Oh my goodness, I was so surprised! It could have been anyone and everyone is so amazing and so beautiful,” Amano said, describing the moment she heard her name called.
Amano received her degree in dance and said she is hoping to introduce arts to the Japanese American community.
published on August 14, 2018