Nisei Week / Second Weekend in Little Tokyo
www.niseiweek.org
www.jaccc.org
August 17 (Sat)
- Nisei Week Rubik’s Cube Open – JACCC Plaza, 8 am
- Nisei Week Japanese Festival/JACCC Plaza Festival
- Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship – JACCC Plaza, 2 pm
- Nisei Week Deko-Car Show – More information will be available at dekocar.com, Nishi Hongwanji Parking Lot, 11 am –6 pm*
August 18 (Sun)
- Nisei Week Japanese Festival/JACCC Plaza Festival
- Ondo Public Street Dancing – 1st Street, 4 pm
- Closing Ceremony – 1st Street, following Ondo
Exhibitions at JACCC Center Building
John Y Naka Memorial Bonsai Exhibition by Nampu-Kai
JACCC, George J. Doizaki Gallery 10:00am - 5:00pm
Japanese Calligraphy by Beikoku Shodo Kenkyu-Kai
JACCC, Tea Room, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Kimekomi Japanese Dolls by Hirofumi-kai
JACCC, Cultural Room (5th floor), 10:00am - 5:0opm
Sashiko Embroidery
JACCC, Pioneer Center, Room 311 (3rd Floor), 10:00am -5:00pm
Ogasawara Sencha School
JACCC, Toshizo Watanabe Exhibition Center, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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“Celebrating 40 Years of Photography” by U.S. 101 Photo Club
Little Tokyo Towers (James Shimozono Hall),
Sat, 10 am – 5 pm
Sun, 10 am – 3 pm
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The Little Tokyo Library Quilters will host their annual Quilt Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 12 to 4 p.m. at Union Church, 401 E. Third St. (at San Pedro Street) in Little Tokyo. (The Rafu Shimpo)