Little Tokyo

Art
2024/10/27 Closing/ Little Tokyo Gallery: LA Artcore presents Nancy Uyemura solo exhibition “Nancy 2024” from Oct. 4-27


LA Artcore is located at 120 Judge John Aiso Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Gallery Hours: 12 - 4 p.m. Thursday through Su…

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Little Tokyo
2024/8/18/ Community Celebration for 140 years of Little Tokyo takes place at Nisei Week Closing Ondo on Sunday, August 18 at 4:30 PM on Historic 1st Street between San Pedro & Central


The Little Tokyo Community Council, the Little Tokyo Historical Society and the Nisei Week Foundation invite the enti…

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Community
2024/6/01: Winning stories of Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest to be presented by three notable actors

Three notable actors, including Japan Academy Film Prize winner Ayumi Ito, will present winning stories at the upcomi…

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Community
2024/5/25 Japanese American Veterans Joint Memorial Service

Japanese American Veterans Joint Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 11:00 am at Japanese Americ

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Culture
2024/4/19: 無声映画に命を吹き込む活動弁士 The Art of the Benshi 2024 World Tour

The Art of the Benshi 2024 World Tour
無声映画に命を吹き込む活動弁士。
かつて映画に「音」が無かったころ、人々はスクリーン傍らでナレーターの役割を担う弁士の語りと、音楽の生演奏によ…

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Go For Broke National Education Center
Groundbreaking ceremony launches transformative affordable housing and community plaza project in Little Tokyo

Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) and Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) are set to break ground on the Go…

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2024/2/29/ Imagine Little Tokyo: Short Story Writing Contest 2024: Deadline
2024/2/29 Deadline: Little Tokyo Historical Society seeks entries for 2024 short story contest

The Little Tokyo Historical Society (LTHS) seeks fictional short stories for its 11th annual Imagine Little Tokyo sho…

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2024/2/25 Closing/ LA / "Best 100 Japanese Posters" at Japanese AmericanCultural & Commnity Center, Opening 2024/1/27
2024/2/25 Closing / Japanese American Cultural & Community Center presents “Best 100 Japanese Posters (1945-1989) Exhibition” at Doizaki Gallery, Jan. 27 - Feb. 18

 
The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center presents Best 100 Japanese Posters (1945-1989) Exhibi

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

The Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin aka Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles held the 110th Anniversary Celebration of the K…

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Culture
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

Forwarded for the Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American National Museum
2024 Oshogatsu Family Festiv…

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Little Tokyo
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

Contents of Weekly Cultural News, January 01-07, 2024 (Reiwa 6)
P01: Disasters in Japan Update: Earthquake death toll…

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2024/1/1: Oshogatsu in Little Tokyo
2024 Oshogatsu / LA Kimono Club’s New Year contest draws more excitement ever in Little Tokyo

On January 1st, 2024 at Weller Court in Little Tokyo, LA Kimono Club had an annual Kimono Contest as part of “Oshogatsu in…

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