Donor Acknowledgment Archive

Thank you to our donors for supporting our mission!

These Donations were featured in 2026 Autumn aidagara and/or occurred before July 15, 2026

In Memoriam

In memory of Akiye "May" Takahashi

  • Ms. Susan Takahashi

In memory of Barbara & Michael Hagino

  • Mr. David Niiya

In memory of Bert Nasu

  • Ms. Leslie Brindley

In memory of Betty Miyasaki

  • Mr. Ken Miyasaki

In memory of Catherine "Cathy" Maeda

  • Ms. Kerri Sakamoto & Mr. Daniel Tisch
  • Mrs. Hiroko Maeda

In memory of Eiko Kiyonaga

  • Mrs. Yukie Fuchigami 

In memory of Ernie Jomori

  • Mrs. Kristin Kobayashi-Reid

In memory of Frank Seko

  • Mrs. Kathlyn Nagata
  • Mrs. Margaret Seko
  • Ms. Amy Thompson
  • Christine Peter, Jeffrey & Bethany Peter, Matthew & Elena Peter and Families

In memory of George Ono

  • Ms. Carole Ono
  • Mrs. Lulu Touckly & Ms. Jasmine Ono

In memory of Herbert Kyoji Sakaguchi

  • Mr. James Moir & Ms. Kelly Nakamura

In memory of Hilda Kimie Mitsubata

  • Mrs. Janice Gonsalves
  • Mr. Randy Ikenouye
  • Mrs. Valeria Mitsubata
  • Mrs. Christine Trang
  • Mr. Greg Nishio & Ms. Carolynne Mori
  • Reg, Vince, Jane & Patti Kishimoto
  • The Sasaki-Picou Family

In memory of Hugh Nakata

  • Mrs. Brenda Nakata-Gerow & Mr. Grant Gerow

In memory of Joichi "Joe" Doi

  • Mrs. Kim Wray
  • Mr. Richard & Ms. Fumi Toyonaga

In memory of Kathryn Kiyomi Okawara

  • Ms. Charlotte Maruno
  • Ms. Miiko Barbara Gravlin
  • Mr. Glen Kawaguchi
  • Mrs. Vicki Maruno
  • Ms. Maureen Murakami
  • Ms. Carole Ono
  • Mr. Terence Takashima
  • Mr. Martin Kobayakawa
  • Mr. Jeff & Ms. Joanne Shimotakahara
  • Mrs. Naomi & Mr. Hideo Takasaki

In memory of Kazuyo Sato

  • Mrs. Rose Kelly

In memory of Ken & Ruth Tanino

  • Ms. Karen Tanino

In memory of Kenneth Nakamura

  • Kelly (Jim), Akemi, and Kerwin Nakamura

In memory of Koji Kari

  • Mr. Arthur & Mrs. Tomo Ishii

In memory of Linda Nakao

  • Mr. James Maguire
  • Mr. Richard Maguire

In memory of Lydia Yaiko Yatabe

  • Mr. James Moir & Ms. Kelly Nakamura

In memory of Manabu Doi

  • Ms. Lauren Doi

In memory of Norah "Ella" Irving

  • Ms. Kay Nagao

In memory of Roman T Yap

  • Mr. William Cruz

In memory of San Murata

  • Anonymous

In memory of Sono Sugie

  • Mrs. Sharon Marubashi
  • Mrs. Kay Mitsui
  • Mrs. Miyoko Noda
  • Ms. Carole Ono
  • Ms. Marion Smith & Mr. Barry Akiyama
  • Mr. Terence Takashima
  • Mr. Tamotsu Tamagi
  • Ms. Kelly Tingle
  • Ms. Heather Bodrogi
  • Ms. Janice Kawai
  • Mr. Ken & Ms. Cathy Nakamura
  • Mrs. Margaret Nakamura
  • Mrs. Leanne Nishino
  • Mrs. Candida Scapicchio
  • Mr. Jeff & Ms. Joanne Shimotakahara
  • Mr. Rick & Mrs. Kathy Tazumi
  • Anonymous

In memory of Tony & Kimi Takenaka

  • Mr. Regan Takenaka

In memory of Tosh Sakura

  • Ms. JoAnne Sakura

In memory of Yukie Asa

  • Ms. Magdalena Tamura-Reid

In Honour, Recognition, and Celebration

In honour of Bruce Kuwabara

  • Mr. Jeff & Ms. Joanne Shimotakahara

In honour of Constantin Dutescu

  • Dr. Susan Kitchell

In honour of James Heron

  • Dr. Susan Kitchell

In honour of Natsumi Osamura

  • Jordan Guest

In honour of Sharon Marubashi

  • Mrs. Kay Marubashi & Ms. Leili Marubashi

In honour of the Otani Family

  • Ms. Meg Karper

In recognition of Mikao Usui

  • Miss Bridgette Sterling

In celebration of Jeremy's Birthday

  • Anonymous

In celebration of Kaz & Ruby Shikaze's Birthdays

  • Mr. Howard & Mrs. Irene Kagawa

Individual

  • Anonymous (12)
  • Mrs. Diane Carter
  • Mr. Barry Chaim
  • Ms. Satoko Date
  • Mr. Christopher de Castro
  • Mr. Aaron Dennis-Sotto
  • Mr. Patrick Dunlop
  • Mr. Ross Dunlop
  • Mrs. Gale Durocher
  • Mr. Ray & Mrs. Caren Edamura
  • Mr. Justin Eichel
  • Ms. Jane Ejima Davie
  • Mr. Benjamin Eto
  • Mr. Nobby & Mrs. Kay Fujino
  • Mrs. Patricia Fujiwara
  • Ms. Carla Garcia
  • Mr. Jose Fabian Deryck Garcia Pardo
  • Mr. Robert Gossage
  • Mr. Robbie Grant
  • Mr. Alan & Mrs. Robby Gray
  • Mr. Yasutoshi & Mrs. Mika Hachitori
  • Mr. John Nagahara & Mrs. Amy Hanada-Nagahara
  • Mr. Marcus Hines
  • Mr. James Heron
  • Mrs. Barbara Hooper
  • Mr. Leo & Mrs. Colleen Hrivnak
  • Mr. Haiyang Huang
  • Mrs. Yuko Ichimori
  • Mr. Brian & Mrs. Sandra Imada
  • Ms. Margaret Iwata
  • Mr. Rob Kastelic
  • Mr. Harry & Mrs. Masako Kawabe
  • Gail Kim
  • Mr. Ray Kinoshita
  • Mrs. Sumiko Sue Koshida
  • Mr. Isamu Koyata
  • Mr. Cristian Kupczak
  • Mrs. Louise Masuda
  • Mr. Bob & Mrs. Theresa Matheson
  • Ms. Eri Matsuki
  • Ms. Caitlin McKeever
  • Mr. Michael McClelland
  • Mr. Leslie Merson
  • Mrs. Lily Motomura
  • Mrs. Sadame Muromoto
  • Ms. Kay Nagao
  • Ms. Laurie-Ann Nakagawa
  • Mrs. Jan Nobuto
  • Ms. Sayla Nordin
  • Mr. Eizo Oka
  • Ms. Nancy Okada
  • Ms. Linda Ono
  • Ms. Toni Osbourne
  • Mr. Rob Payne
  • Ms. Jacqueline Raaflaub
  • Mr. Takeshi & Mrs. Joyce Sagara
  • Mr. Brendan Sawchyn
  • Ms. Dominique Setton
  • Mr. Tosh & Mrs. Miyoko Shigeishi
  • Mr. Zachary Spignesi
  • Mr. Reza Tahvildari
  • Mr. Russ Takashima
  • Mr. Harry Tonogai
  • Mr. Richard & Mrs. Fumi Toyonaga
  • Mr. Richard Kenno & Dr. Jane Toyota
  • Ms. Osose Umolu
  • Mr. Herman Vermeiren
  • Mr. Alexander von Donat
  • Mr. David & Mrs. Kathy Wale
  • Mr. John & Ms. Karen Webb
  • Mr. Brendan Woo
  • Mr. Andy Wong
  • Mr. Katsuo Yamaguchi
  • Mr. Soichiro Yamamoto
  • Mr. Eddie & Mrs. Rose Yamamura
  • Mr. Wayne Yamashita
  • Mr. Mark Yoshida & Ms. Susan Shinkoda
  • Mr. Tak & Mrs. Fumiko Yoshida
  • Mrs. Donna Yoshimatsu

Club, Corporate & Foundation

  • Anonymous (2)
  • Apple Inc.
  • Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons
  • Clayton Gyotoku Fund
  • Go Greek Yogurt
  • The Nelson Arthur Hyland Foundation
  • Net de Karaoke
  • Oda Family Foundation
  • Urara Minbukai

Special Thanks

The JCCC would also like to give special thanks to contributors who have donated more than $500 in the past quarter:

  • Anonymous (2)
  • Apple Inc.
  • The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons
  • Clayton Gyotoku Fund
  • Mr. Justin Eichel
  • The Frank H. Hori Charitable Fund
  • Go Greek Yogurt
  • The Hatanaka Family Foundation
  • Dr. Susan Kitchell
  • The Mitsui Canada Foundation
  • The Nelson Arthur Hyland Foundation
  • Net de Karaoke
  • Ms. Carole Ono
  • Mr. Howard Shearer
  • Mr. Jeff & Ms. Joanne Shimotakahara
  • Mr. Russ Takashima
  • Mr. Tak & Mrs. Fumiko Yoshida
  • Mrs. Donna Yoshimatsu

 

The following Donations were featured in 2026 Spring aidagara and/or occurred before Jan 13, 2026

In Memoriam

In memory of Ako & Toki Matsubayashi

  • Mr. Bruce Matsubayashi

In memory of Cathy Naomi Maeda

  • Mr. Steve Motomura & Dr. Terumi Izukawa
  • Mrs. Fujiye Ono

In memory of Frank Seko

  • Ms. Maria Coppola

In memory of George Morita

  • Mrs. Sumire Shintani

In memory of Grace M. Kobayashi

  • The Omura and Pannunzio families

In memory of Herbert Kyoji Sakaguchi

  • Ms. Susan Aihoshi
  • Mrs. Mary Cameron
  • Mrs. Martha Gibbons
  • Mrs. Kim Wray

In memory of Hiroko Clare Inouye

  • Mr. Douglas & Mrs. Elaine Shimada

In memory of Irene Ohashi

  • Mrs. Sheeba Khan

In memory of John & Goro Kawaguchi

  • Anonymous

In memory of Kathryn Kiyomi Okawara

  • Mrs. Lynn Bonk
  • Mr. Arthur & Mrs. Tomo Ishii
  • Ms. Margaret Iwata
  • Mr. Howard & Mrs. Irene Kagawa
  • Mr. Brian Kai & Ms. Deidre Yatabe Piercey
  • Mr. Christopher & Mrs. Kristin Kobayashi-Reid
  • Mr. Doug LeClerc
  • Ms. Courtney Maruno
  • Mr. Juan Esquijarosa & Ms. Jane Nakagawa
  • Mrs. Jan Nobuto
  • Mrs. Doreen Oyaji
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kaz Shikaze
  • Mr. Douglas & Mrs. Elaine Shimada
  • Ms. June E. Shin Harada
  • Mr. Paul & Mrs. Theressa Takasaki
  • Mr. John & Ms. Karen Webb

In memory of Katsu Iguchi

  • Anonymous

In memory of Kaz Nishio

  • Mrs. Marie Ikeda
  • Ms. Robynn Nishio

In memory of Ken & Ruth Tanino

  • Ms. Karen Tanino

In memory of Kenneth Ikeda & Thomas Ikeda

  • Ms. Louise Ikeda

In memory of Kitty Yukie Nakamura

  • Anonymous
  • Ms. K Sheila Carleton
  • Kelly (Jim), Akemi, and Kerwin Nakamura

In memory of Kotaro, Yoshiko & Dennis Nakagawa

  • Mr. Stanley Nakagawa

In memory of Lily & Mits Kuroda

  • Ms. Pamela Rollingson-Haslem

In memory of Margaret Takata

  • Ms. Sharon Eiko Fune

In memory of Marge Suyama

  • Mr. Keith Akada

In memory of Marie Hirano

  • Mr. Steve & Mrs. Laura Hirano

In memory of Morio, Fumiko, & Akemi Kumagawa

  • Ms. Sally Kumagawa

In memory of Roman T Yap

  • Mr. William Cruz

In memory of Sakura Sherry Nagata

  • Mr. Larry & Mrs. Betty Furukawa

In memory of Sally Sumiko Kondo

  • Mrs. Donna Curry
  • Ms. Laura Fujino
  • Mrs. Chiyo Mary Inamoto
  • Mr. Richard Inamoto
  • Mr. & Mrs. Shiro Sasaki
  • Mr. Terence Takashima
  • Mr. Yukio Tannoch
  • Ms. Ruby Tezuka

In memory of Shirley Ayako Tanaka & Byron Mitsuaki Tanaka

  • Mrs. Sumire Shintani

In memory of Shirley Midori Eto

  • Mr. Benjamin Eto
  • Ms. Kathryn Okawara
  • Mrs. Lily Shigetomi
  • Mrs. & Mr. Suzu Suzuki

In memory of Susie Nakanishi

  • Mrs. Helen Koyama

In memory of Tad & Mitsy Miura

  • Mr. Steve & Mrs. Laura Hirano

In memory of Ted & Michiko Harada

  • Anonymous

In memory of Tony & Kimi Takenaka

  • Mr. Regan Takenaka

In memory of Tsuruko Amy Sumi

  • Mr. Ray & Ms. Mary Kinoshita
  • Dr. John McMillan
  • Mr. Robert McMillan
  • Ms. Ruby Tezuka

In memory of Yasuhiko & Kyoko Abe

  • Miss Naomi Abe

In memory of Yoshio Murai

  • The Au Family
  • Mr. John Nagahara & Mrs. Amy Hanada-Nagahara
  • Mr. Wallace Hinatsu
  • Ms. Sharon Hudson
  • Mr. Arthur & Mrs. Tomo Ishii
  • Ms. Margaret Iwata
  • Mrs. Gail Matsuba
  • Brenda Morgan
  • Mrs. Margaret Nakamura
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kaz Shikaze
  • Mrs. Peggy Taira

In memory of Yukie Asa

  • Miss Naomi Abe
  • Dr. & Mrs. Alan Shiozaki

In Honour, Recognition, and Celebration

In honour of Louise Noguchi

  • Dr. Eric Hatashita

In appreciation of Marty Kobayashi & Kristin Kobayashi-Reid

  • Ms. Joy Sato

In recognition of Mikao Usui

  • Miss Bridgette Sterling

In honour of the Otani Family

  • Ms. Meg Karper

In celebration of Theressa Takasaki's Birthday

  • Mr. Bryan Takasaki
  • Mr. Terence Takashima

Individual

  • Anonymous (16)
  • Mr. Jim (James) Abe & Ms. Debbie Clarry
  • Mrs. Michiko Abe Kozlowski
  • Mr. Michael & Mrs. May Ah-Sue
  • Ms. Susan Aihoshi
  • Ms. Judith Arai
  • Ms. Martha Arima
  • Ms. Yoko Barber
  • Ms. Sandra Bates
  • Mr. Lawrence & Ms. Gail Blackman
  • Mr. John Bowden & Mrs. Nelly Ng
  • Ms. K Sheila Carleton
  • Mrs. Aileen Chiba
  • Mrs. Mitsuko Dazai
  • Mr. Eiji & Mrs. Sharon Doi
  • Mr. Patrick Dunlop
  • Mr. Ross Dunlop
  • Ms. Gwen Edamura & Mr. John Schenk
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ray Edamura
  • Mrs. Lorie Edamura Sikura
  • Mr. & Ms. Jim Fenn
  • Mr. Michael Leider & Ms. Karen Fisher
  • Ms. Denise H. Fujiwara
  • Mr. & Mrs. Shinya Godo
  • Mr. Robbie Grant
  • Mr. Gary Hamasaki & Ms. Gloria Baxter
  • Mr. Yoshihiro Hayasaka
  • Mr. Brian & Ms. Catherine Hellyer
  • Ms. Miki Higashine
  • Mr. & Mrs. James Hiraishi
  • Miss Kazuyo Hiratsuka
  • Ms. Marion Hope
  • Mrs. Chiyo Inamoto
  • Mr. Gary & Ms. Teresa Isaacs
  • Mr. Arthur Ito
  • Mr. & Mrs. Geoffrey Iwamoto
  • Ms. Sumiko Jin
  • Mr. Stewart McIlwraith & Ms. Sandra Kamo
  • Ms. Debra Katsumi
  • Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Katsuno
  • Mr. Gary Kawabata
  • Mr. & Mrs. Warren Kawaguchi
  • Mr. Jim Kobayashi & Ms. Karen Yamada
  • Mr. Martin Kobayashi
  • Ms. Geri Kraus
  • Mrs. Masako Kurobe
  • Ms. Karen Kuwahara
  • Mrs. Nellie Kuwahara
  • Mr. Stephen Kuwahara
  • Mr. Stephen Lau
  • Mrs. Shelly Lieuw-Kie-Song
  • Mrs. Sharon Marubashi
  • Mr. Murray McGuire
  • Mr. Robert & Mrs. Chiyo Donna Mitobe
  • Mrs. Kay Mitsui
  • Mr. Nobby Miura & Ms. Yuka Takizawa
  • Mr. Darren Morita
  • Mr. David Moriyama
  • Mr. Camber Muir
  • Mr. Ian Nagamatsu & Ms. Carole Matear
  • Ms. Yoshie Nagata
  • Mr. & Ms. Ronald Nakagawa
  • Mr. Ron Nakashima & Mrs. Sarah Min Nakashima
  • Ms. Carmela Navarro Kawabata
  • Mrs. Rumi Nguyen
  • Mrs. Jan Nobuto
  • Ms. Keiko Ono
  • Mr. Mark Ono
  • Mr. Ron Ono
  • Mrs. Shirley Peterson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Walter Schlichtig
  • Ms. Judith Sheridan
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kaz Shikaze
  • Mr. Ken Shino
  • Mr. Edward Suddon
  • Mrs. Yoshiye (Yosh) Suyama
  • Mr. Victor & Mrs. Beverley Suzuki
  • Ms. Christine Takasaki
  • Mr. & Mrs. Hideo Takasaki
  • Mr. Terence Takashima
  • Ms. Kathryn Tamaki
  • Mr. Bill Tanaka & Mrs. Jean Tanaka
  • Mr. Yukio Tannoch
  • Mr. Rick & Mrs. Kathy Tazumi
  • Mr. Raj Thavaratnasingham & Ms. Kumudhini Thavaraj
  • Mr. Blake & Mrs. Christine Tohana
  • Mr. Harry Tonogai
  • Ms. Patricia Tsuji
  • Mr. Severin Tsuji
  • Mrs. & Mr. Betty Tsuyuki
  • Dr. Paul Uchikata
  • Ms. Dorine Midori Uno
  • Mr. Richard Choe & Ms. Kim Uyede-Kai
  • Mr. David & Mrs. Kathy Wale
  • Mr. Pengyun (Andrew) Wang
  • Mr. John & Ms. Karen Webb
  • Mrs. Yumiko Yamamoto
  • Mr. & Mrs. James Yamashita
  • Mrs. Diane Yano
  • Ms. Joanne Yano
  • Dr. & Mrs. Kazuhiro Yasufuku
  • Mr. & Mrs. Tak Yoshida
  • Mrs. Donna Yoshimatsu
  • Mrs. Taeko Yoshizaki

Club, Corporate & Foundation

  • CIBC Commercial Banking
  • The Frank H Hori Charitable Foundation
  • Getsuyo Kai
  • Himawari Buyo Kai
  • JCCC Karaoke Club
  • Law Society of Ontario
  • Momiji Health Care Society
  • T.P. (Tom) Quinn Legacy Fund

Special Thanks

The JCCC would also like to give special thanks to contributors who have donated more than $500 in the past quarter:

  • Anonymous (5)
  • Miss Naomi Abe
  • Mr. Richard Choe & Ms. Kim Uyede-Kai
  • Mrs. Sharon Doi
  • Mr. & Mrs. Ray Edamura
  • Getsuyo Kai
  • Mr. & Mrs. William (Bill) Hatanaka
  • Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Hope
  • Mr. Arthur Ito
  • Mr. & Mrs. Tsuyoshi Tennessee Katsuta
  • Mr. & Mrs. Patti Kawaguchi
  • Ms. Patricia Kishimoto
  • Mr. Martin Kobayashi
  • Ms. Sally Kumagawa
  • Mr. Nobby Miura & Ms. Yuka Takizawa
  • Mr. Camber Muir
  • Mr. Hugo Nakasone
  • Ms. Laurie Onizuka
  • Mrs. Doreen Oyagi
  • Dr. James & Mrs. Mari Rutka
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kaz Shikaze
  • Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Shimada
  • Mrs. Sumire Shitani
  • Mr. Victor & Mrs. Beverley Suzuki
  • Mr. Terence Takashima
  • Ms. Kathryn Tamaki
  • The Frank H. Hori Charitable Foundation
  • The JCCC Karaoke Club
  • Dr. Paul Uchikata
  • Ms. Dorine Midori Uno
  • Mr. John & Ms. Karen Webb
  • Dr. & Mrs. Kazuhiro Yasufuku
  • Mr. & Mrs. Tak Yoshida
  • Mrs. Donna Yoshimatsu

This page's information is current as of July 15, 2026. Donations made after this date will be updated with the next issue.