Japan Foundation Los Angeles
Now | The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Presents “ Manifesting Icons: The Materials and Making of Buddhist Visual Culture in Asia” March 5 – June 2
LOS ANAGELES — The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles is pleased to present Manifesting Icons: The Materials and Making of B…
Now | The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Presents “Guardians of Beringia: Kami Kamuy” A Multisensory Ceramic Exhibition Exploring Indigenous Spirit Worlds Across the Pacific Rim, March 5 – April 9
At the core of the exhibition is a transpacific dialogue between Ainu concepts of Kamuy (nature spirits), Shinto worsh…
Monthly | Japan Foundation Presents In-Person Lecture Series of “Japanese Sculpture” by Michael VanHartingsveldt from November 2025 through April 2026
From the enigmatic dogū to the dynamic haniwa, early Japanese aesthetics quickly developed alongside its civiliz…
2026 Feb 18 | Closing | Japan Foundation Presents “Package Craft: From Candy Box to Sculpture” art exhibition from Nov. 21, 2025 through Feb. 18, 2026
Japan Foundation Los Angeles
Art Exhibition | Package Craft: From Candy Box to Sculpture
November 22, 2025 - Februa…
2026 Jan 17 | Japanese New Year Traditions Celebrated at Japan Foundation with Ema Workshop
The workshop featured Rev. Yuryu Mori from the Los Angeles Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo, who introduced att…
2026 Jan 17 | Japan Foundation Los Angeles Presents “Celebrate the New Year – Write Your Wish on an Ema!” on Saturday, Jan. 17, 11AM -12:30PM
The workshop will feature a talk by Rev. Yuryu Mori of Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin in Little Tokyo, who will share insights i…
2025/11/18 | Japan Foundation hosts “An Evening of Woodblock Prints” lecture and demonstration in conjunction with “Deep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures” exhibition at LACMA
Paul Binnie will demonstrate to the audience the techniques of traditional and contemporary woodblock printmaking,…
2025/09/25 - 11/08 | Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition “YOKAI PARADE: Supernatural Monsters from Japan” comes to Los Angeles from Sep. 25 – Nov. 08, 2025
The Japan Foundation Los Angeles presents traveling exhibition YOKAI PARADE: Supernatural Monsters from Japan from…
2025/11/06/ Japan Foundation Los Angeles hosts official Book Launch party for Japanese art historian and curator Meher McArthur’s “A Japanese Art Journey” published by Tuttle Books Nov. 6
Through vivid storytelling, McArthur takes readers on a journey from her multicultural upbringing to her life-chang…
2025/08/14/ Japan Foundation | Artist Talk: Kenta Takaki - Turning Porcelain into TOFU
Forwarded for Japan Foundation Los Angeles/Facebook |The artist talk "Kenta Takaki – Turning Porcelain into Tofu" wa…
2025/06/18/ Japan Foundation Online Lecture Series | Japan and Kami 3: Shinto and Japanese Life - as seen at Meiji Jingu Shinto Shrine, Tokyo
Meiji Shrine Priest Moriyasu Ito will discuss what a shrine is.…
2025/06/11/ Fifth Japanese Architects Talk Series “Suki: Microcosm of Tastes” held at Japan Foundation Los Angeles
Japan Foundation Los Angeles (JFLA) presents the fifth Japanese Architects Talk Series featuring Reijiro Izumi and K…
