January 2024 – Cultural News

2024/2/04/ Southern California Gardeners' Federation - 2024 Officers' Installation Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles Disaster 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

Ikebana Ikebana - Sogetsu Los Angeles Branch Japanese Garden Kitajima Yokou Kaz - Group Yokou

2024/1/28: Sogetsu Ikebana Master Kaz Kitajima is invited by Descanso Gardens for Shape+Form exhibition at Sturt Haaga Gallery, Oct. 28, 2023 through Jan. 28, 2024

January 28, 2024

Japan House Los Angeles Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024

2024: Weekly Cultural News: January 22-28: JAPAN HOUSE presents “DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN: Bridging Design and Life” organized by NHK

January 28, 2024

Community Jazz - Tani Noriyasu & Friends

2024/1/27: Nori Tani & Friends to perform Live Jazz Concert at Conference Room Restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 27, 6:30PM

January 27, 2024

1100 Noto Peninsula Earthquake Disaster Walter Tsushima Report on Machino Wajima

2024/1/21 NHK News / UCLA graduate sends English reports on earthquake victims at Machino, Wajima city, heavily damaged area

January 21, 2024

Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024

2024: Weekly Cultural News: January 15-21: After 12 years, tsumani survivors are working to rebuild adjacent area of ruined school: Okawa Elementary in Miyagi Prefecture

January 21, 2024

Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal

2024/1/21: Seattle’s touring exhibition “Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence” explores impact of legendary artist Katsushika Hokusai on artists across time and cultures, Oct. 19, 2023 – Jan. 21, 2024

January 21, 2024

Detroit Institute of Arts Japanese Friendship Dolls 1927 Michigan - Japan Cultural Development Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal US-Japan

2024/1/21: Legacy of Japanese Friendship Dolls of 1927: Detroit museum to present lecture “Dolls and Diplomacy” by Alan Scott Pate, Jan. 21, 2:00PM

January 21, 2024

Aurora - Japanese Language Scholarship Foundation Hogaku

2024/1/21: Aurora Foundation to present 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert featuring Masahi Sada at Aratani Theatre on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024 at 3:30PM

January 21, 2024

Aurora - Japanese Language Scholarship Foundation Language

2024/1/20: Aurora – Japanese Language Scholarship Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Special Awards to be presented to 2023 scholarship recipient, All-USA High School Japanese Speech Contest winner

January 20, 2024

Community Iwataki Miya

2024/1/20: Community leader Miya Iwataki to speak at “Celebrating Civil Rights Heroes” panel discussion in West Hollywood on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 1:30PM to 3:00PM

January 20, 2024

2023/8/16 Watanabe Toshizo Community Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles Foreign Minister's Commendation 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

Buddhist Community - LA Japanese Culture - LA Kosaka Hirokazu 1 Kosaka Kazuhiro 2 Koyasan Buddhist Temple Little Tokyo Community

2023: Koyasan Shingon Mission in North America celebrates 110th anniversary in Los Angeles

January 19, 2024

Community Nakase Natalie

2024/1/18: Orange County Community / Marina Girls Basketball to present Natalie Nakase Jersey Retirement on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 7:45PM

January 18, 2024

Japan Foundation LA Japanese Culture - LA McArthur Meher

2024/1/18: Japan Foundation to present Online Lecture “Ningyo: The Beauty and Artistry of Japanese Dolls” by Meher McArthur, Thursday, Jan. 18, 7:00-7:40PM

January 18, 2024

Japanese Culture - LA Tea - Urasenke Los Angeles

2024/1/18: Huntington Library to present online lecture “The Role of the Japanese Tea Hut in Understanding the Way of Tea” on Thursday, Jan. 18, 4:00-5:15PM

January 18, 2024

2024/1/28 Closing / "Meeting Tessai: Modern Japanese Art from the Cowles Colletion" Aug 13, 2022 - Jan 28, 2024 Japanese Art Exhibits in Washington DC (free admission) Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal

2024/1/28: Closing / Washington DC / Freer Galley of Art presents “Meeting Tessai: Modern Japanese Art from the Cowles Collection” Aug.13, 2022–Jan.28, 2024

January 18, 2024

Koyanagi Kimiko 1 McArthur Meher Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024

2024: Weekly Cultural News, January 08-14: Shumei Hall Gallery presents “Elegance and Emotion: The Unique Dolls of Kimiko Muraoka Koyanagi”

January 14, 2024

Koyanagi Kimiko 1 Koyanagi Kimiko 2 Koyanagi Kimiko Dolls McArthur Meher Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal Shumei Pasadena

2024/1/13: Opening: Shumei Hall Gallery exhibiting “Elegance and Emotion: The Unique Dolls of Kimiko Muraoka Koyanagi,” Jan. 13 – May 5

January 13, 2024

Film TV

2024/1/13: Japan Foundation to present high-definition screening “Cinema Kabuki: Yugen” with pre-screening Taiko performance and Kabuki lecture at Aratani Theatre on Jan. 13

January 13, 2024

Film TV

2024/01/06, 07: Sold Out: “Hayao Miyazaki: An American Cinematheque Tribute” on Jan. 6 at Egyptian Theatre, Jan 7 at Aero Theatre

January 7, 2024

Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal

2024/01/07: Bowers Museum to close “Beyond the Great Wave: Works by Hokusai from the British Museum” exhibition on Jan. 7, 2024

January 7, 2024

Japan House Los Angeles Japanese Culture - LA

2024/01/07: JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles exhibits “POKÉMON X KOGEI | Playful Encounters of Pokémon and Japanese Craft” July 25, 2023 – January 7, 2024

January 7, 2024

Japanese Culture - LA Little Tokyo Community Oshogatsu in Little Tokyo

2024/01/07: Japanese American National Museum to present 2024 Oshogatsu Family Festival—Year of the Dragon, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, 11:00AM – 5:00PM

January 7, 2024

Hogaku

2024/01/07: Beethoven’ Ninth Symphony to be performed by L.A. Dauku, Pasadena Choral & Orchestra at Aratani Theatre, Jan. 7, 2024, 4PM

January 7, 2024

Little Tokyo Community MInyo - Team Kawachi Ondo Oshogatsu in Little Tokyo Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024

2024: Weekly Cultural News: January 01-07: Little Tokyo celebrates New Year Day: Japanese Chamber of Commerce holds opening Sake Barrel Breaking event with community dignitaries

January 7, 2024

Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal

2024/1/06: Bowers Museum to present “Narrative in the Art of Hokusai with Hollis Goodall” on Saturday, Jan. 6, 1:30PM

January 6, 2024

Japanese Garden

Always: Huntington Library opens 320-Year-Old Japanese Heritage Shōya House

January 5, 2024

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January 5, 2024

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Now: Portland Japanese Garden to present “Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru” from Sep. 28 through Jan. 27, 2025

January 5, 2024