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JapanCraft21 to present two online talks from Kyoto on April 16 and April 23

Together we can ensure the survival of Japan's extraordinary master craft culture for generations to come…

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Japan Foundation Los Angeles: Kyoto's Nishijin textile master to talk in person in Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 23

Kitamura Tokusai’s family has been designing and making silk textiles, or fukusa, for practitioners of tea since 1712…

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Culture
2025/04/19-20/ Japanese Culture and Food: Bringing Japanese SPIRITS to Ventura, California


Spirit of Japan in Ventura 2025, a vibrant celebration of Japanese culture, food, and spirits will be held at San Miguel…

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2025/04/13/ Fuji Japanese Music and Yamatogaku Perform at Monterey Park Cherry Blossom Festival on Sunday

Japanese Music is proud to announce their upcoming spring performance schedule, featuring Yamatogaku, traditional…

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2025/04/12-13/ Sozenji Buddhist Temple joins Monterey Park Cherry Blossom Festival


Sozenji Buddhist Temple booth: games for children with prizes.
Saturday, April 12, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, Apri…

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2025/04/12-13/ Monterey Park Cherry Blossom Festival at Barnes Park


The Cherry Blossom Committee and the City of Monterey Park are delighted to present the 25th Annual Cherry Blossom Fest

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2025/04/05-06/ Bunka-Sai Japanese Cultural Festival Coming to Torrance

The Torrance Sister City Association (TSCA) will host an event featuring fun for the entire family as part of its major f…

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2025/04/04-06/ Japan’s traditional Nakamise Street to be recreated by KIMONO CON at OC Japan Fair

"Experience Asakusa in OC" theme promises to offer guests an authentic taste of Asakusa’s rich culture of traditional…

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2025/03/16/ Shoseian Cherry Blossom Festival at Brand Park in Glendale


Friends of Shoseian presents Cherry Blossom Festival at the Shoseian “Whispering Pine” Teahouse in the Brand Park, 16…

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2025/03/13/ ZOOM presentation by JapanCraft21 from Kyoto: Everyday Wonders of Living in Japan, a personal account by Steve Beimel


Announcing a live ZOOM presentation by JapanCraft21, Steve Beimel:
Everyday Wonders of Living in Japan, a personal ac…

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Culture
2025/03/08/ Special charity event “A Night of Laughter with Korokke – Comedic Icon of Impersonations from Japan” at Aratani Theatre


The Japanese Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) presents a special charity event “A Night of Laughter with Korok…

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2025/03/02/ Detroit Art Museum Presents Annual Hinamatsuri at Rivera Court


The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) presents annual Hinamatsuri (Japanese Girls Day) on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 10…

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