L.A. Kimono Club presents Mr. & Miss Kimono Contest 2020 on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at 10:30 am in Little Tokyo. Rules & Regulations: All contestants must sign-up before December 23, 2019. Registration form is available on the LA Kimono…
Little Tokyo Historical Society president Michael Okamura will present a first-hand account and report back to the community about the current situation in Fukushima, Japan on Sunday, November 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nishi Hongwanji Los…
“Together for Fukushima,” a benefit concert and public education event for children in Fukushima, Japan, will take place on Sunday, November 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nishi Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin Kaikan in downtown Los Angeles.…
Kabuki actor Kyozo Nakamura has been appointed as the Japan Cultural Envoy by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs in the fiscal year of 2019. Kyozo Nakamura is traveling from Nov. 7 through Nov. 30 from Northern California to Cuba for…
Los Angeles based Shadows For Peace invites the public to hear a story of Toshiharu Kano who was in his mother’s womb when an Atomic bomb was dropped in Hiroshima in 1945. Toshiharu Kano is an author of “Passport to…
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Music Special Events Performance: LA Nebuta Sunday, November 17, 2019 12:30 pm–2:20 pm: 1st Performance 12:30-12:35, 2nd 1:05-1:10, 3rd 1:40-1:45, 4th 2:15-2:20 Zev Yaroslavsky Plaza | LACMA Free and open to the public Join…
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…
Japan America Chamber Ensemble in conjunction with Little Tokyo Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library presents free concert “An Afternoon of Japanese music, American music and more” on Saturday, November 23, 2019, from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Seats are…
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…