The Nebuta float from this year’s Nisei Week Parade will appear in the 84th annual Hollywood Christmas Parade presented by the City of Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 29. At 5:00 pm on Sunday, the parade will start on Hollywood…
The Nisei Week Foundation announces a very exciting fashion event featuring Kimono SK on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 6:30 p.m., at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles. A film noir vibe, with an evening of sights and…
The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles celebrates the 2015 Nisei Week Japanese Festival with Taiko, Japanese classical folk dancers, martial arts, musical performances and DJ’s throughout the day. Exhibitions will include Japanese prefectural displays as well…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DEsiKNPBTw The Japan Foundation invites extraordinary dance group “daidengaku” to Nisei Week on Sunday, Aug. 23. Dressed in colorful authentic costumes brought from Japan, these dancers will perform energetic, rhythmic and totally unique Japanese folk performing art. Originally, the term…
Opening Ceremony, Friday, August 14, 5PM -8PM + Dubbed as summer Christmas trees, bamboo trees will be decorated with kazari or ornate steamers for celebrating a celestial rendezvous on the seventh day of the seventh month according to an Asian…
Nebura float will move around 8 PM + With helps from Aomori, giant paper-wood Nebuta sculpture to return to Nisei Week This year, for the second time in L.A’s history, authentic moving paper-wood sculpture nebuta of Aomori City in Japan…
The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center celebrates the 2015Nisei Week Japanese Festival with Taiko, Japanese classical folk dancers, martial arts, musical performances and DJ’s throughout the day. Exhibitions will include Japanese prefectural displays as well as artisans skilled in…
Sara Kuniko Hutter was crowned the 75th Nisei Week Queen Aug. 15 night at the coronation held at the Aratani Japan America Theater in Little Tokyo. Hutter’s parents, Ralph and Joy Hutter, with her family, friends and sponsors, the Orange…
Entertainment show 75th Nisei Week Special Matsui Makoto and US Friends Show Sunday, August 9 at 1:00 pm at the Aratani Theater All reserved: $60, $45, $40, $3 For tickets, contact Uyehara Travel at (213) 680-2499, Genki Club at (310)…