Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America will hold Aki-matsuri and Children’s Blessing (Shichigosan in Japanese) at Miyako Hybrid Hotel, 21381 S. Western Ave, Torrance, CA 90501, on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Aki-matsuri will take place from 10:00 am – 10:30 am. Children’s Blessing will take place from 10:30 am – 3:00 pm by appointments […]
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Art, Washington DC Hokusai: Mad about Painting November 23, 2019–November 8, 2020 Freer, galleries 5–8 The Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) is widely recognized for a single image—Great Wave Off the Coast of Kanagawa, an icon of global art—yet he produced thousands of works throughout […]
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Setsuko Hayashi Dy Art Workshop is close in March 2020. Textile dye art class is held every Wednesday, 10 am – 2 pm, at St. Francis Xavier Church Japanese Catholic Center, 222 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. For information, email info@culturalnews.com or call (213) 819-4100. Chiba Prefecture- born […]
Japanese American National Museum 100 North Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Under a Mushroom Cloud: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the Atomic Bomb November 9, 2019 – June 7, 2020 To commemorate the upcoming 75th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese American National Museum presents Under a Mushroom Cloud: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and […]
Forward for the Okinawa Association of America, Inc LONG-AWAITED BEGIN CONCERT SET FOR MARCH 28TH IN TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA The Okinawa-based pop/folk group was forced to postpone their anticipated performance due to setbacks with their travel visas. (Gardena, CA — January 16, 2019) The Okinawa Association of America, Inc. (OAA), the largest organization in the continental […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Exhibition: Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying On View: February 9 – May 17, 2020 Location: Resnick Pavilion (Los Angeles—January 10, 2020) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying, the first exhibition on the great […]
Discover the Spirit of Japanese Woodcraft Through Legendary Artisans JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles announces the exhibition “HIDA: A Woodwork Tradition in the Making,” which brings Japanese woodcraft from its spiritual homeland of the Hida region of Japan to Los Angeles for the first time. On display from January 16 through April 12, the exhibition invites […]
Forwarded for the Burai Productions BURAI PRODUCTIONS presents The Swords of Sorrow- BURAI II – -The Tale of a Samurai Ghost- “Even if I my body gets rotten, my soul shall live to take your life.” An action packed ghost story of loyalty, corruption, honor, and injustice among the samurai and their younger sisters in […]
Forwarded for Portland Japanese Garden Portland Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland, OR 97205 www.japanesegarden.org To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, Portland Japanese Garden celebrates 2020 as the “Year of Peace,” honoring of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Introducing a wide array of artists and art forms […]