The Little Tokyo Historical Society (LTHS) seeks fictional short stories for its seventh annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest in the categories of English language, Japanese language and youth (18 and younger). The deadline is January 31, 2020. The…
Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund Kick Off Meeting to be Held in South Bay on November 16th: Meeting will introduce the fund and its mission to preserve Little Tokyo’s cultural identity Los Angeles, CA – On Saturday, November 16th at…
The Little Tokyo Historical Society invites the public to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the Japanese Hospital in Boyle Heights on Sunday, December 1, 2019, from 2:00pm – 4:00pm, at Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters, 2727 East 1st Street, Los Angeles. With…
The Little Tokyo Historical Society seeks fictional short stories for “Imagine Little Tokyo” contest. Entries for the English language, Japanese language and English -youth (18 and younger) categories are due Jan. 31. The story has to be fictional and set…
Koyasan Buddhist Temple will offer its Fire Rite on Jan. 1st, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in the mail hall of the temple building. Bishop Junkun Imamura will officiate the ceremony. The Traditional Shingon Fire Ritual Service begins with chanting mantras…
Shinto public altar will be set up by Shusse Inari Shrine of America on Jan. 1, 2018, from 11 am to 3 pm at a booth in Weller Court, Little Tokyo. Saitan-sai or New Year’s ceremony will take place from…
Japanese American National Museum Special Display Sadako’s Crane The crane is currently on display in JANM’s Hirasaki National Resource Center and viewable as part of admission to the museum. Please check the HNRC page for its hours. Born in Hiroshima,…
The groundbreaking ceremony of a $25 million-project to build community sports facility in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, was held by Little Tokyo Service Center in the morning of August 3, 2017. The sports facility was named Terasaki Budokan in honor…
The Nisei Week Grand Parade will be held at Little Tokyo, Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 20 from 4:00 pm. 77th Annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival Parade Lineup (Line Up) (Class) (Name) (Footage) 101 77th ANNUAL NISEI WEEK 101 BANNER…