Shoseian Teahouse presents Otsukimi Full Moon Viewing on Friday, Sep. 29, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. This event is a fundraiser for the Shoseian Tea House. Tickets are $65 per person and each ticket will provide the following: A…
The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center in Los Angeles will host Kagura stage performance at Aratani Theatre, 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Titled as…
Contents of Weekly Cultural News Sept. 18-24, 2023 (Reiwa 5) P01: Focusing folk performing arts as tool of building relationships, business professor in Los Angeles leads Japanese folk music team to Chicago festival P02: Los Angeles’ Team Kawachi Ondo invited…
Nagasaki-born abstract painter in Los Angeles Hideo Sakata passed away on July 30, 2023 at the age of 87. He organized the international artist group Lantern of the East International and held numerous art events not only in Los Angeles…
The Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition Biennial Luncheon will be held on Saturday, Sept. 23, at 12:30 p.m. at the Friendship Auditorium in Griffith Park, 3201 Riverside Dr. (off the 5 Freeway), Los Angeles. The coalition will honor the Japanese,…
Awaya-kai presents 2023 Fall Concert on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 2:00 pm at James Armstrong Theatre in Torrance. The 2023 Fall Awaya-kai Concert features six talented guest artists as well as Awaya-kai members including the ones who will perform debut…
The Japanese folk music group, Matsutoyo Kai, is presenting a music and dance program at the Armstrong Theatre on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 1:00 pm. The event will celebrate the 58th anniversary of the group and will present…
The Descanso Gardens presents “Ikebana Display in the Japanese Garden” on Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Admission to “Ikebana Display” is included in the price of admission, no reservations required. Examples of ikebana,…
Japan Hollywood Network, which conducts terrestrial television broadcasting throughout the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, will host “Anime Night Club 2023,” a themed club event centered around anime, on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at the Globe Theatre Los Angeles,…
Minoru ”Min”Tonai who dedicated his life to preserve the history of pre-war Japanese fishing community Terminal Island in Los Angeles and Ameche Wartime Relocation Center, passed away on Sep. 3, 2023 at the age of 94. Tonai, a native of…
Taste of Japan is coming to Arizona! Bringing all of your favorite Japanese foods, Japanese pop culture, Anime, Cosplay, Entertainment, Merchandise, fun activities, all-in-one place! Get a taste of Japan with everything from traditional Japanese food such as Ramen, Takoyaki,…
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announces Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love, the first opportunity for audiences to experience any of Yayoi Kusama’s famed “Infinity Mirror Rooms” in the Bay Area. Yayoi Kusama’s irresistible, psychedelic art installations…