91 Japan - US Relations 9900 Japan UCLA to invite Senator Inouye and UN Ambassador Nishida for its annual forum, June 1 May 31, 2012
5500 Performing Arts and Music Taiko Community 2010-2017 Pasadena-based Makoto Taiko to present annual concert, June 2, 6:00 pm May 31, 2012
5500 Performing Arts and Music 60 Okinawa 9200 Japanese Community Centers Kenjinkai Community - LA Minyo 2010-2016 Okinawa Traditions 2012: Okinawa Association’s folk music and dance activity to mark 25th annivarsary, June 3 May 31, 2012
22 Shakuhachi 5500 Performing Arts and Music 91 Nibei Foundation Powerful Networking / Japan Study Club 2012 / Nibei Foundation to present “Shakuhachi” lecture and performance, May 29 May 29, 2012
Films - Japan Theme Films - Japanese American Japanese Food 2 Film about Japan “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” UCLA free screening, May 29 May 29, 2012
Films - Japanese American Japan-US Films KCET TV to air Junichi Suzuki’s film “442nd” May 29 at 10:00 pm May 27, 2012
4000 Visual Arts - Ikebana and Crafts 42 Origami A scientist to lecture about Origami application to space techonology, May 26 May 22, 2012
5500 Performing Arts and Music Hogaku Minyo - Folk Song & Dance Minyo 2010-2016 2012 / Traditional and fusion folk song music “Cultural Twist” concert by “Minyo Station”, May 26 May 22, 2012
4000 Visual Arts - Ikebana and Crafts Hayashi Setsuko Kimono Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal 2012 Paciifc Asia Museum to present kimono textile demonstration and workshop, May 20 May 20, 2012
Films - Japanese American Films from Japan Japanese film: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “I Wish” screening through May 17 May 16, 2012
30 Kabuki Dance 5500 Performing Arts and Music Norton Simon Museum to present two Kabuki plays, May 11, 7:00 pm May 10, 2012
5500 Performing Arts and Music 90 Gagaku 92 Popular Music 9200 Japanese Community Centers Kosaka Hirokazu 1 Kosaka Kazuhiro 2 Taiko Community 2010-2017 2012 / May 5 / Closing of LA Bloom showcase program at Japanese American Cultural and Community Center May 4, 2012
3500 Language - Cultural Programs 5500 Performing Arts and Music 91 Nibei Foundation Powerful Networking / Japan Study Club 2012 / Lecture and demo / “Waka” poem: from origin to contemporary musical expression, May 1 May 1, 2012