Los Angeles County Museum of Art Japanese Painting: From the Zen Mind June 11 –December 18, 2016 Japanese Painting: From the Zen Mind explores…
2016/ Los Angeles County Museum of Art “Japanese Painting: From the Zen Mind” Jun. 11 – Dec. 18
Category: 30 Japanese Buddhism
2016 / Los Angeles Nisi Betsuin to host seminar and lunch with Rev. Masao Kodani, Oct. 8
Nishi Adult Buddhist Association 60th Anniversary Celebration Seminar “Being a Buddhist in America” Guest speaker: Rev. Masao Kodani Join our celebration of Nishi ABA’s 60th anniversary, a seminar and lunch with Rev. Masao Kodani at the Los Angeles Betsuin. Bring…
2016 / Bon Odori in Southern California, Jun. 11 – Aug. 14
Obon Festival and Bonodori at Japanese Buddhist temples + June 11 (Saturday) Arizona Obon Festival: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Bonodori at 6:45 pm at Arizona Buddhist Temple in Phoenix + June 18- 19, Sun Valley Obon Festival: Saturday, 5:00…
2016 / Los Angeles to celebrate Buddha’s Birth at Little Tokyo, April 3
Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Federation with members of 8 Japanese temples annually observes a special Hanamatsuri service to celebrate the Buddha’s birth. This year’s Hanamatsuri service will be held at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, 244 South San Pedro…
2015 / Koyasan Buddhist Temple to present family festival in Little Tokyo, Oct. 18
Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo presents the First Annual Koyasan Family Festival on Sunday, Oct 18 from 11am at its venue, 342 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. (213) 624-1267 The festival provides foods and drinks, raffle drawings…
2015 / Zenshuji Soto Temple to host Buddhism lecture by a dispatched priest from Japan, Sept. 13
Zenshuji Soto Temple in Little Tokyo will host a Special Dharma Talk by a dispatched priest, Rev. Shiju Sakagawa from Hokkaido, Japan on Sunday, Sept. 13 at 11:30 am after the 11:00 am Higan-E service. Rev. Sakagawa’s lecture is entitled,…
Zen master Dr. Wako Kato’s bio
Dr. Wako Kazumitsu Kato is Professor Emeritus of California State University Los Angeles and Professor Emeritus of Nagoya University of Foreign Studies in Japan. Dr. Kato is an ordained Zen monk, and served at Zenshuji Soto Mission since 1963. He was…
2015 / Buddhism lecture in English: “History of Buddhism” by Dr. Wako Kato, June 27
Dr. Wako Kato’s History of Buddhism in English class will be held on Saturday June 27 at 11am. Dr. Kato has continued with historical teachings, and spoke last time on the concept of “no self” among other topics. This series…
2015 / Little Tokyo to celebrate Buddha’s birth, April 12
“Hanamatsuri” – the Commemorative Service of Buddha’s Birth – Gathering of Traditional Japanese Buddhist Temples Sunday, April 12, 1:00 pm Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Little Tokyo Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Federation, consists of seven local temples, observes the annual special service…