LOS ANGELES – The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) will reopen to the public on weekends beginning Friday, April 16. Admission is free but with reserved tickets only; no walk-in admissions. New museum hours are: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.,PDT,…
Author Naomi Hirahara and community leader Bill Watanabe will be leading a free virtual writing workshop on Thursday, January 28, from 5 to 6:30 PM (PST) to help individuals create entries for the 8th annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story…
Download Link of Weekly Cultural News, Jan. 11-17 Issue Weekly Cultural News is a substitute publication for monthly Cultural News + Contents of Weekly Cultural News, Jan. 11-17 2021 https://www.culturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Weekly-Cultural-News-20210111-Jan-11-17.pdf 52nd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage to be held online, April 24…
Lydia Takeshita Legacy Series: Exhibit 1October 23rd–November 30th, 2020 https://laartcore.org/calendar/2020/10/23/lydia-takeshita-legacy-series-exhibit-1 Virtual Opening: Friday, November 6th, 7pmUNION CENTER FOR THE ARTS120 Judge John Aiso Street Los Angeles, CA, 90012 LA Artcore is pleased to present its first in a series of six…
Forwarded for Japanese American National Museum Virtual Kokoro 2020 Saturday, November 14–Monday, November 30 The 12th Annual Kokoro Craft Boutique is going virtual this year! From November 14–30, shoppers can shop online or by phone with many familiar crafters, plus…
Arnold Maeda Manzanar Pilgrimage Grant Available for College Students LOS ANGELES — On November 2, the Manzanar Committee and the Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument (VJAMM) Committee announced that the First Annual Arnold Maeda Manzanar Pilgrimage Grant is now available.…
Nisei Soldier Experience: The Two Front War https://www.thenmusa.org/exhibit/nisei-soldier-experience/ The National Museum of the United States Army is home to an unprecedented collection of Japanese American artifacts that capture the rarely-told story of the Japanese American Nisei Soldier during World War…
The Japanese American National Museum and the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles announced the introduction of a series of collaborative programs starting with a three-part series, “A Taste of Home,” with monthly online presentations focused on Japanese American…
On Nov. 3 (Japan Standard Time), the Government of Japan announces the recipients of its Fall 2020 Decorations. From the jurisdiction of the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles, Mr. Dennis Otsuji in San Diego will be awarded. Mr.…