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OAA BEGIN Concert 2026 October Redondo Beach
OAA World Uchinanchu Day Mini Expo 2026
San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Screening Story of Taro Higa Flyer
Nikkei Health Fair 2026 English
LA Koyasan Temple Daihannya Go and Dance Flyer
Tulips in Harmony 2026 Blooming Concert
Huntington Kabuki in Motion Poster
Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema October 17, 2026 – April 4, 2027 Mingei International Museum, San Diego
Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum "Katazome" by Student of Otemae University
San Diego Japanese Friendship Garden "Colors of Nature" Fumiyo Imafuku
Kansai Club Fall Grand Music Festival Flyer
Film Shikata Ga Nai Garden Screening Poster
Behind the scenes of “American Hibakusha”
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Higashi Shige Headshot LACMA 2024 Digital Witness
Katsura Sunshine Japan House - Shinigami
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition “Japanese War Brides: Across A Wide Divide” (Left) A dance during the Occupation of Japan. Courtesy National Archives. (Right) Kimie Tanaka Smith, 2nd from right, attending a bride school class, Tokyo, 1952. Courtesy Robert Owen Smith family.
JRA Sushi & Sake Festival 2026
Japanese Food Expo Los Angeles 2026
UC Irvine OC Museum of Art Tokio Ueyama Slide
Shumei Ikazaki Energetic Connections Slide
LACMA Textile Alchemy The Art of Reiko Sudo & Nuno Slide
San Diego MIngei International Museum Ema
NY Screening SEKKA 2026 Nov Flyer
A Shichi-Go-San family photo with Rev. Izumi Hasegawa, left, Head Priest of Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America.
Historic Wintersburg Fundraiser Sushi and Sake | Sushi chefs Jay Chen and Ernie Nishii
Los Angeles Koyasan Temple 2026 Shichi Go San Flyer
Yoshitomo Nara, Matryoshka, 2026; photo: Keita Saiki (Courtesy of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art)
“Weaving Time” at the Pavilion Gallery. Courtesy of Portland Japanese Garden, photo by Arthur Hitchcock.
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