(Los Angeles) Hero Theatre presents a revival of Tea, Velina Hasu Houston’s powerful, lyrical exploration of the immigrant experience that has become a modern classic. Five Japanese women learn to adjust to a new life in rural Kansas alongside their…
Zenshuji Zasenkai Presents A Series of Lectures and Conversations This series commemorates Zenshuji Soto Mission’s 100th Anniversary. The temple was founded in 1922 as the first official branch of Soto Zen in North America. Events in the series explore the…
Forwarded for Japan Foundation Los Angeles Japan Foundation Los Angeles presents new exhibition TANAGOKORO: Alternative Crafts by 16 Japanese Contemporary Artists Date: March 12 – May 28, 2022 Location: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Address: 5700 Wilshire Blvd., #100…
LOS ANGELES – What goes into a perfect bowl of ramen? JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles, a Japanese cultural destination in the heart of Hollywood, answers this question with its upcoming exhibition “The Art of the Ramen Bowl” spotlighting imaginative porcelain…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection Exhibition Dates: June 7, 2022–February 20, 2023 Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Arts of Japan, The Sackler Wing Galleries, Galleries 223–232 Opening June 7, 2022, at…
To preserve stories of the Japanese, German, and Italian immigrants, and Japanese taken from Peru, and others, at the Tuna Canyon Detention Station which was operated by the Department of Justice during World War II in the City of Los…
The Japanese Language Scholarship Foundation, or Aurora Foundation, announced the 15th annual Aurora Golf Classic, tournament and special dinner, honoring George Sugimoto for his life’s accomplishments, was set for May 2, 2022 at Via Verde Country Club. For more information,…
LOS ANGELES — Dale Minami, Fred Korematsu’s lead counsel in his 1983 coram nobis case, Alan Nishio, former Southern California Co-Chair of what was then the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations, Karen Umemoto, Director, UCLA Asian American Studies Center,…
SACRAMENT, CA — The Crocker Art Museum is pleased to announce Hands and Earth: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, a collection of over 40 ceramic objects that provides a stunning introduction to clay artistry from Japan, on view from Sept. 12, 2021,…