Brandon Tadashi Chung

Brandon Tadashi Chung is a Los Angeles native and has been part of the Little Tokyo community all his life. He graduated from USC in 2020 with a dual degree in Communication and English, and currently works at ABC7 Eyewitness News as a News Assistant and Videojournalist. When he's not filming new restaurants or delivering scripts to David Ono and Rob Fukuzaki, he can be found on the hiking trails of LA with his friends.

Updated July 2024

Stories from This Author

11th Annual Imagine Little Tokyo Short Story Contest

When Next We Meet

July 8, 2024 • Brandon Tadashi Chung

When I was young, there were three certainties in life. Saturday cartoons, ice cream after dinner, and my grandmother. Baa-baa, we called her then. My parents did their best to teach me to address her properly when I was young, but it never stuck. “Baa-chan,” they enunciated over and over again. “‘Grandmother.’ Baa-chan.” Maybe they should have known better than to try and teach pronunciation to a three-year old with a tongue blunter than the back of a butter knife. …