Our sincerest gratitude goes out to all of our donors and supporters of the project. Your assistance brings the Budokan of Los Angeles project closer and closer to a reality

HALL OF FAMERS                   $1,000,000 and above

The Aratani Foundation

State of California Parks & Recreation-Prop 84

LEGENDS                                   $500,000-$999,999

Dept. of Health & Human Services-OCS Grant

MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS     $100,000-$499,000

City of Los Angeles-L.A. for Kids Prop Pr-Program (Prop K-6th Cycle)

Alan & Yvonne Nishio

ALL STARS                                 $50,000-$99-,999

Mitchell & Esther Kodama

Ansho Uchima

CHAMPS                                      $25,000-$49,000

Anonymous

Mark & Tracey Doi

Alan & Sandra Kosaka

In memory of Judy Nishimoto-Ota

Daniel & Jeri Okamoto Floyd Family

Sansei Legacy

Edward & Minnie Takahashi

STARTERS                                     $10,000-$24,000

Hoops for Friends, Inc.

In memory of Gonsaku & Mine Ito

Lloyd Kajikawa & Family

Midori K. Kamei

Noritoshi & Fusako Kanai

In memory of Akira Kawasaki

David & Terri Mitani Family

Richard & Jean Nishimoto

Y. Bill, C. Ruth, Natalie Watanabe

FANS                                                 $5,000-$9,999

John Hayashi

In memory of Teruo Hoshiyama, Great Sportsman

In memory of Joyce Ito

Noelle Ito

In honor of Kobata Bros. Inc.

In memory of Yoshio Kobata

Jeff & Christine Murakami

Michael, Marge, & Katherine Odanaka

Omega Sigma Tai-UCLA

Rev. Mark M. Nakagawa Family

May Nobuko Heishi Porter

Hilary Meilani Hisako Porter

Glenn & Donna Sanada

Christine Leeann Porter Streeter

Craig and Cheryl Tateishi

Pamela Sue Porter Trammell

Sandra Yamane

Linda K. Yamauchi

LEGACY GIFTS - Gifts to the Budokan project through bequests of cash, real estate, securities or pension fund assets.

May Nobuko Heishi Porter

**Every effort is made to include gifts received up to December 11, 2012, but if a name has been inadvertently omitted, please let us know at 213-473-1619 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it