Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC
2026 Jan 24 | Closing | Japanese Style Celebration: Shikishi Exhibition for the Year of Horse, Jan. 10-24

For generations, shikishi boards have carried the heartfelt wishes, blessings, and intentions of the New Year.…

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Buyo - Bando Hidesomi
2026 Jan 18 | Nihon Buyo Master Bando Hidesomi Commemorates 30th Anniversary of Her School with “Yuubi” Recital at Aratani Theatre on Sunday, Jan. 18, 1:30-5:30PM

The program will feature twenty-six of Madame Hidesomi’s students, including the debut performances of four dancers…

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Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC
2026 Jan 11 | Little Tokyo | Japanese American National Museum Brings Oshogatsu Family Festival to Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on Jan. 11, 11AM-4:30PM

The 2026 Oshogatsu Family Festival will include free crafts, performances, and cultural activities for all ages to ri…

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2026 Oshogatsu
2026 Jan 10-11 | Little Tokyo | Japanese American Cultural & Community Center | Ikebana Exhibition Jan. 10-11 | Oshogatsu Family Festival Jan. 11


From Facebook/JACCC  Monday, January 5, 2026
Happening this weekend at JACCC; full steam ahead into the New Year
Little…

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Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC
2026 Jan 10 | Little Tokyo Farmers’ Market Celebrates Oshogatsu (New Year) with Kagami Biraki, Mochitsuki by Kodama Taiko, Shodō Calligraphy Booth and more on Saturday, Jan. 10

Kodama Taiko will be putting on a mochitsuki Taiko performance at 11:00 am, right after Kagami Biraki.…

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Film-TV
2025/11/01-23 | Godzilla Invades Little Tokyo 2025: Pop-Up Shop set for Nov. 1-23 & GODZILLA screening Nov. 1


Godzilla takes over Little Tokyo on Saturday, November 1, 2025, with a double feature at the Japanese American Cultura…

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Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC
2025/11/22 | Historic celebration of a taiko pioneer who transformed the art form in the U.S. and beyond | “Kenny Endo: 50 Years of Taiko” Concert at Aratani Theatre Nov. 22 at 7:30 PM

Born in Los Angeles and revered in Japan as the first non-national awarded a prestigious “natori” title, Endo brings hi…

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Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC
2023/12/24: Japanese American Cultural & Community Center extends “Path of Brush & Ink” multi-lingual calligraphy exhibition until Dec. 24

Curated by Japanese American Cultural & Community Center's Andrew Mellon Community Curatorial Fellow, Julie Zh…

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Buddhist Community - LA
2023/10/14-15: Celebrating 110th Anniversary of Koyasan Shingon Mission of North America, Japanese American Cultural & Community Center to present Kado Koyasan Flower Arrangement Exhibition, Oct. 14-15

To celebrate the 110th Anniversary of Koyasan Shingon Mission ​of North America, the Japanese American Cultural &amp…

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Hogaku - Japanese Music
2022 / TAIKOPROJCT to return to Little Tokyo: Rhythmic Relations 2022; June 25, 7:30PM at Aratani Theatre

Rhythmic Relations 2022
Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 7:30 pm, Aratani Theatre
TAIKOPROJECT returns to Little Tokyo for th…

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Hogaku - Japanese Music
2022 / Makoto Taiko to present first concert after two-year of pandemic challenges at Aratani Theatre, June 18, 7PM


Makoto Taiko invites the public to join their 23rd anniversary concert– “Hajime!” – on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the A…

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Japan Foundation Los Angeles
2022 / Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition “NINGYO: Art and Beauty of Japanese dolls” at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, Feb. 3-March 13


Japan Foundation Los Angeles presents traveling exhibition “NINGYO: Art and Beauty of Japanese dolls” from February…

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