Immigration
Lawmakers and Community Leaders Convene at Japanese American National Museum to Announce California Assembly Bill to Stop Immigration Enforcement

LOS ANGELES, CA (Friday, February 6, 2026)  —  Assemblymember Mark González announced legislation that will be join…

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Immigration
Hundreds of High School Students Walk Off Their Campuses in Glendale, North Hollywood and Van Nuys to Protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

LOS ANGELES, CA (MyNewsLA) -  Hundreds of students from various high schools walked off their campuses on Friday, Feb…

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Jazz
Jazz Concert at San Pedro | Jazz Vocalist aile with Nori Tani on March 15 at 4PM


“aile” presents a special jazz collaboration live with Nori Tani
Date & Time: March 15, 4:00 PM
Venue: Alvas Showro…

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Japan House Los Angeles
JAPAN HOUSE hosts Free & Walk-in Program for Experiencing Japanese Instruments on Feb. 2, 2PM-3:30PM T


The National Federation of Japanese Musical Instruments Association (Zenhouren), in collaboration with JETRO Los A…

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Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute
Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute (GVJCI) is hiring for part-time Japanese Language School Teachers.


The GVJCI offers a Saturday morning Japanese Language School program for ages 5 to adult. We are seeking Part-Time Ja…

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Craft
Closing Jan 25 | Looks Delicious ! Exploring Japan's Food Replica Culture at Japan House Los Angeles

The first U.S. exhibition dedicated to shokuhin sampuru, Japan’s astonishingly realistic food replicas. Found in r…

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Japanese Art
Closing Jan. 24 | Japanese Style Celebration: Shikishi Exhibition for the Year of Horse, Jan. 10-24

For generations, shikishi boards have carried the heartfelt wishes, blessings, and intentions of the New Year.…

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Film-TV
Sunday | Free Japanese TV Drama Series “Passing the Reins” (10 episodes) on Sunday at 7PM from Nov. 16 through Feb. 08

“Passing the Reins” is a compelling human drama that chronicles the lives of passionate individuals pursuing their dr…

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Ema
Japanese New Year Traditions Celebrated at Japan Foundation with Ema Workshop

The workshop featured Rev. Yuryu Mori from the Los Angeles Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo, who introduced att…

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Little Tokyo - Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin
Little Tokyo | Koyasan Buddhist Temple | Yoga Soundbath Class | Feb. 08 (Second Sunday of Every Month) at 3PM

Reid Yoshimura will guide you through a gentle yoga practice, followed by a soothing sound bath. We warmly invite you to…

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Craft
From Kyoto: Japan Craft 21 Online Presentation to Feature Masterworks of 25 Japanese Ceramics Superstars on Jan. 26 at 5PM, PT

Explore the evolution of Japan’s most celebrated ceramic artists from the postwar era to today.…

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Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles
Defense Minister Koizumi Joins Los Angeles’ 15th Anniversary of Operation Tomodachi Reception Hosted by Consulate General of Japan

LOS ANAGELES, CA - Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi recently concluded a high-profile visit to the United S…

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