14 USC Pacific Asia Museum 39 Chinese Paintings 2014 / USC selects LACMA’s assistant curator as new director of Pacific Asia Museum July 28, 2014
Bon Odori 2014 Little Tokyo A 2014 / Japanese summer festival / Higasi Honganji Temple / July 26-27 July 27, 2014
48 Fashion Japanese American National Museum - JANM Kimono Little Tokyo B Nisei Week 2014 Okinawa Traditions 2014 / Nisei Week fashion event to feature kimono and contemporary design with Okinawan tradition, July 27 July 27, 2014
11 Japanese Language 3500 Language - Cultural Programs Japan Foundation LA Little Tokyo A 2014 / Japanese Language Summer Camp for Teens in Little Tokyo, July 21-25 July 25, 2014
Anime - 20216 Japan Foundation LA 2014 / Japan Foundation Free Screening of animation “Summer Wars” on July 23, 7:00 pm July 23, 2014
10 Japanese Gardens 3000 Garden and Nature Japanese Topics - LA 2028 Taiko Community 2010-2017 2014 / Descanso Gardens to feature taiko players On Ensemble with Japan-based dancer Chieko Kojima, July 22, 6:00 – 7:00 pm July 22, 2014
5101 Taiko from Japan Japanese American Cultural & Community Center - JACCC Taiko Community 2010-2017 2014 / Taiko players from the world to stage in Los Angeles, July 19-20 at Aratani Theatre July 20, 2014
5101 Taiko from Japan Taiko Community 2010-2017 2014 / Inaugural “World Taiko Gathering” to host 400 taiko players, July 17-20 in Little Tokyo July 20, 2014
3500 Language - Cultural Programs 3710 Los Angeles - Buddhism Bon Odori 2014 Japanese Topics - LA 2028 Pasadena Buddhist Temple 2014 / Japanese Summer Festival / Pasadena Buddhist Temple Obon Festival / July 19-20 July 20, 2014
2601 Japanese Culture Programs at Universities 78 Design 2014 / World premiere of updated “Japanese Design Today 100” exhibition at UCLA, thru July 19 July 19, 2014
Japan Foundation LA 2014 / Conductor and composer Hideaki Hirai to talk about “Japanese Folktales Meet the Opera House” on July 17 at Japan Foundation July 17, 2014
3500 Language - Cultural Programs 2014 / Reciprocal home stay program at northernmost inhabited island in Japan to be held, July 16 – 27, 2014 July 16, 2014
Bon Odori 2014 Little Tokyo B 2014 / Japanese Summer Festival / Nishi Hongwanji LA Temple / July 12-13 July 13, 2014
Bon Odori 2014 Japanese Topics - LA 2028 Little Tokyo A Zenshuji Soto Mission 2014 / Japanese Summer Festival / Zenshuji in Little Tokyo/ July 12-13 July 13, 2014
3200 Ikebana 4000 Visual Arts - Ikebana and Crafts Japanese Topics - LA 2028 2014 / San Marino Recreation Dept. to offer Ikebana class, July 13, 20, 27, Aug 3, Sundays July 13, 2014
Japanese American National Museum - JANM Nisei Week 2014 Nisei Week Queen and Court Program 2014 / Nisei Week Queen 2014 candidates debuted in Little Tokyo July 13, 2014
20 Kabuki Music 30 Kabuki Dance 5500 Performing Arts and Music Bon Odori 2014 Fuji Japanese Music 2014 / Japanese Summer Festival / Fuji Japanese Music at Oxnard Obon Festival /July 12 July 12, 2014
11 Japanese Language Japan Foundation LA 2014 / Japanese language workshop for first time visitors to Japan, July 10 at Japan Foundation July 10, 2014
Films from Japan Japan Foundation LA 2014 / Japan Foundation Free Cinema Screening of “Twenty-Four Eyes” on July 9, 7:00 pm July 9, 2014
40 Painting in Edo Era Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal 2014 / LACMA /Chinese Paintings from Japanese Collections / May 11 – July 6 July 6, 2014
4750 Kawaii Culture Anime - 20216 2014 / NHK World TV to open ”Kawaii” booth at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, July 3 – 6 July 6, 2014
Arizona - Japanese Topics Koshio Ken in Phoenix Taiko Community 2010-2017 2014 / Taiko in Sedona, Arizona / Spirit of WA concert by Ken Koshio, July 4 July 4, 2014