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Defense Minister Koizumi Joins Los Angeles’ 15th Anniversary of Operation Tomodachi Reception Hosted by Consulate General of Japan

February 26, 2026

Consul General Mizobuchi Snow Country Prison Memorial Close Up

Consulate General of Japan in Chicago LA - Consulate General of Japan Mizobuchi Masashi Nikkei Legacy- LA North Dakota

2025 Nov 26 | Chicago Consul General Mizobuchi Honors His Family Legacy of Japanese American at Snow Country Prison Memorial in North Dakota

November 26, 2025

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New Consul General and Deputy Consul General Welcomed at Community Reception

November 4, 2025

CG Murora Family & Helen Ota at Nisei Week 2025 Closing Ceremony

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2025/08/17/ New Consul General Kosei Murota Welcomed at Nisei Week Closing Ceremony

September 13, 2025

Little Tokyo 2025 June 15 Graffiti

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2025 July/ Japanese election in Los Angeles schedule is affected by social unrest related to U.S. immigration raids

July 4, 2025

Anime Expo 2025 Voice Acting for Japanese Anime

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2025/07/03/ ANIME EXPO 2025: Voice Acting for Japanese Anime

July 3, 2025

Jokun Decoration 2025 Spring Fujita Kimiko

Community Gov Decorations LA - Consulate General of Japan

2025/04/29/ Japan’s Decorations Announcement: Ms. Kimiko Fujita of Orange County Awarded Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays

April 29, 2025

Foreign Minister's Commendation LA - Consulate General of Japan US-Japan World

2024/08/01/ Consulate General Announcement: Aurora Foundation Founder Akiko Agishi awarded with Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 2024

August 1, 2024

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2024/04/29/ 2024 Spring Decoration Announcement: Japanese Chamber of Commerce President Haruo Takehana awarded

April 29, 2024

2024/2/04/ Southern California Gardeners' Federation - 2024 Officers' Installation Disaster LA - Consulate General of Japan Relief Fundraisers for Noto Earthquake Victims Southern California Gardeners' Federation

2024 January/ Japanese American community accepting donation for the Noto Earthquake victim relief fund

January 30, 2024

2023/8/16 Watanabe Toshizo Community Foreign Minister's Commendation LA - Consulate General of Japan Nikkei Legacy- LA US-Japan Watanabe Toshizo

2024/01/19/ Philanthropist Toshizo Watanabe commended by Japan’ Foreign Minster: 2023 Award conferred by Los Angeles Consul General in January

January 19, 2024

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2022 March / Entry visa to Japan categories expended from March 1, Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles to accept visa applications by postal mail from March 7 -31

March 31, 2022

Japan House LA LA - Consulate General of Japan Online Lecture

2020/12/10/ Webinar on Olympic Games Organizer, Dec. 10 at 5:00PM by Japanese Consulate General, Japan House and Japan America Society

December 10, 2020

Japan House LA LA - Consulate General of Japan Online Lecture

2020/12/02/ Webinar on upcoming Olympics, Dec 2 at 5:00PM by Japanese Consulate General, Japan House and Japan America Society

December 2, 2020

LA - Consulate General of Japan Nikkei Legacy- LA Online Lecture

2020/11/15/ First online presentation of “A Taste of Home” series sponsored by Japanese American National Museum and Consulate General of Japan, Nov. 15, 2:00 – 3:30PM, PST

November 15, 2020

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2020/11/03/ Announcement: Japanese Government awards medal to Mr. Glenn Tanaka, owner of Tanaka Farm in Irvine

November 3, 2020

Japanese Friendship Garden Museum - San Diego LA - Consulate General of Japan Nikkei Legacy- LA San Diego

2020/11/03/ Announcement: Japanese Government awards medal to Mr. Dennis Otsuji, landscape architect in San Diego

November 1, 2020

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2020/09/26/ Former top administrator of Los Angeles County recognized by Japanese Consul General because her contributions to U.S.-Japan relations

September 26, 2020

Delicious Japan - LA Food - Japanese Style LA - Consulate General of Japan

2019/12/13 Japan Time | Little Tokyo’s restaurant owner awarded by Japanese government as promoter of Japanese food to overseas

December 12, 2019

Mrs. Shohara Receives Medal in Fall 2019 Goverment Decoration

Gov Decorations Ikebana LA - Consulate General of Japan Shohara Hisako 1929-2026

2019 Fall Government Decorations | Mrs. Hisako Shofu Shohara Receives Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Ray

November 4, 2019

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Consul General Chiba Akira Foreign Minister's Commendation Ikebana LA - Consulate General of Japan Ohara School - LA Shohara Hisako 1929-2026

IKEBANA | 2016 Foreign Minister’s Commendation Honoring Mrs. Hisako Shohara

October 4, 2016

91 Japan - US Relations LA - Consulate General of Japan Los Angeles 2018

2016/03/24/ Consul general in Los Angeles honors U.S. military personnel who have served in Japan, Mar. 24

March 24, 2016

Films from Japan Japan Foundation LA LA - Consulate General of Japan

2014/09/10/ Japan Foundation and Consulate General sponsor Japanese film screening to inspire “Society where Women Shine” Sept. 10, 7 pm

September 10, 2014

Masako Unoura

15 Japan related associations 2011 Tsunami 8900 US - Japan after 2011 Mar 11 Disaster Gov Decorations LA - Consulate General of Japan Love to Nippon Love to Nippon Project

2014/05/27/ Masako Unoura and Ted Tanaka, organizers for supporting victims of 2011 Japan disaster awarded by Japanese consul general

May 27, 2014

2980 Japan Cultural Community Gov Decorations LA - Consulate General of Japan

2014/05/22/ Japanese community leader Mr. Toshio Handa recognized with his commendation by Japanese consul general

May 22, 2014

82 Okinawa Gov Decorations LA - Consulate General of Japan Okinawa Traditions

2013/11/26/ Chogi Higa, Okinawan culture advocate recognized with his commendation by Japanese consul general

November 26, 2013

CGJ Commendation Mrs. Bishop

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2012/11/26/ San Diego sister city association’s president commended by Consul General of Japan

November 26, 2012

8900 US - Japan after 2011 Mar 11 Disaster LA - Consulate General of Japan

2012/03/10/ Japan’s consulate general holds a public appreciation event of American’s support after the disaster

March 10, 2012

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2010 June/ Mr. Yusuke Shindo arrives as new Deputy Consul General in Los Angeles

June 30, 2010

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2010/03/24/ Consul General of Japan lectures at Cal State Dominguez Hills

March 24, 2010

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