NOW | Japan Foundation LA | KINETIC STILLNESS: Sculptural Ceramics Exhibition | June 18 – Sept. 19, 2026 July 27, 2026
NOW | POMONA | American Museum of Ceramic Art | Togei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics | Curated by Hollis Goodall | June 13, 2026 – January 3, 2027 July 27, 2026
NOW | Descanso Gardens | Sturt Haaga Gallery | Sound of Water: Feminine Expression of Fluidity | Jun. 20, 2026 – Jan. 3, 2027 July 27, 2026
Music Neptune Kaizan Shakuhachi POSTPONED | Roots & Rhythm | First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica | July 30, 7:30PM July 27, 2026
Grateful Crane Ensemble Little Tokyo Community Nikkei Community - LA LA NIKKEI COMMUNITY | Grateful Crane Ensemble to Celebrate Its 25th Anniversary in Little Tokyo Sunday, Sept. 20 from 2-6PM July 27, 2026
Japan House LA Now Washoku - LA NOW| JAPAN HOUSE | WASHOKU : Nature and Culture in Japanese Cuisine | May 22-Oct 18 July 27, 2026
Takahama - Japanese View from America 2026 JULY Article Listing | A Japanese Vew from America | Tato Takahama | Pacific Research Institute July 27, 2026
Japan America Society - SC Kokusai Shimin Sho Yoshiki Japan America Society Honors Musician YOSHIKI with International Citizens Award during 117th Anniversary Gala at Biltmore Hotel in Downtown L.A. Thursday, Sept. 17 at 6:30PM July 27, 2026
Akita Fukiko Detroit Children's Museum Friendship Dolls Japan Business Society of Detroit Japan Cultural Development DETROIT CHILDREN’S MUSEUM | Century Old Japanese Friendship Doll’s Home Museum Receives New Doll “Ichiko” July 27, 2026
Friendship Dolls Hina Doll Tokyo TOKYO | Traditional Doll Maker “Yoshitoku” Honors Its 10th Owner’s 130th Anniversary of Birth with Doll Exhibition | June 8-July31, 2026 July 27, 2026
Museum - Conptemporary The Broad Yoko Ono NOW | “Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind” Exhibition at The Broad May 23-Oct 11 July 27, 2026
Bon Odori Bon Odori 2026 LA Kansai Club Team Kawachi Ondo LA Kansai Club Launches Third Annual Team Kawachi Ondo Uchiwa Campaign — Seeking Individual Donations to Preserve Bon Odori Traditions July 27, 2026
Bushell Collection LACMA - Geffen Galleries Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal Netsuke LACMA | Netsuke from Bushell Collection to Reappear at Geffen Galleries in September 2026 July 27, 2026
BEGIN Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions Uchinanchu Okinawa Association of America to Launch “The Road to Taikai” A Year-Long Campaign With Renown Okinawa-Based Band BEGIN Concert at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center Oct. 31 at 2PM July 27, 2026
Kinokuniya Bookstores Little Tokyo Community Little Tokyo Journal Manga NOW | MANGA | Kinokuniya Bookstore Los Angeles Re-Opens in Little Tokyo July 27, 2026
Amakusa Clay Ceramic Art Japan Foundation LA Now NOW | Japan Foundation LA | KINETIC STILLNESS: Sculptural Ceramics Exhibition | June 18 – Sept. 19, 2026 July 27, 2026
American Museum of Ceramic Art Ceramic Art Goodall Hollis Museum - Japanese Art - SoCal Now Pomona NOW | POMONA | American Museum of Ceramic Art | Togei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics | Curated by Hollis Goodall | June 13, 2026 – January 3, 2027 July 27, 2026
Art Descanso Gardens McArthur Meher Now NOW | Descanso Gardens | Sturt Haaga Gallery | Sound of Water: Feminine Expression of Fluidity | Jun. 20, 2026 – Jan. 3, 2027 July 27, 2026
Anime Japanese Culture - LA “My Hero Academia in Concert” Brings the Anime Phenomenon to Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa Sept. 15 July 27, 2026
Anime Japanese Culture - LA “My Hero Academia in Concert” Brings the Anime Phenomenon to Cities Across the U.S. | Sep 12-20 | New Mexico, Salt Lake City, So Cal. SF, Seattle July 27, 2026
Anime Live Stage Los Angeles Miyazaki Hayao Studio Ghibli World SPIRITED AWAY Live Stage World Tour 2027-2028 Announced | Taipei Winter 26-27, Tokyo Spring 27, Toronto Summer 27, Los Angeles Fall 27, London Spring 28 July 27, 2026
Anime Live Stage Miyazaki Hayao Spirited Away Studio Ghibli SUMMER 2027 Tikects Sale | Miyazaki’s “Spirited Away” Live Stage Will Come to Los Angeles | Sept. 2 – Oct. 24, 2027 | Ahmanson Theatre | In Japanese with English Subtitle July 27, 2026
Academy Museum Anime Miyazaki Hayao Now Studio Ghibli NOW | Academy Museum | Studio Ghibli’s PONYO | Feb. 14, 2026 – Jan. 10, 2027 July 27, 2026
Anime Little Tokyo Journal Studio Ghibli Official Studio Ghibli Merchandise Shop “Donguri Republic” Opens at Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance, June 23 – Dec. 31, 2026 July 27, 2026
Little Tokyo Journal Manga Shonen Jump Shueisha MANGA | Shonen Jump Shop Los Angels Opens at Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance | July 1, 2026 – March 28, 2027 July 27, 2026
Dear Vanilla Kimono Little Tokyo Community Little Tokyo Journal Kimono Retailer “Dear Vanilla” Opens Full-Scale Store in Little Tokyo July 27, 2026
LA Kansai Club Team Kawachi Ondo Uncategorized LA Kansai Club Appreciates Sponsors for Third Annual Team Kwachi Ondo Commemorative Uchiwa (Hand Fan) July 27, 2026
Kure Your Hometown Japan Find Your Hometown in Japan | Kure JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) Curry & Gourmet Festival Set for Nov. 14 & 15, 2026 at Pier Next to Yamato Museum July 27, 2026
Azuma Kikusue Azuma Kotobuki Kai Nihon Buyo Azuma Kikusue Teaching Nihon Buyo for 30 Years July 27, 2026
Go For Broke Plaza & First Street North Little Tokyo Community Little Tokyo Service Center - LTSC Litte Tokyo | Commercial Spaces Are Now Available at First Street North Marketplace July 27, 2026
Little Tokyo Community Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund Celebrates First Property Acquisition and Announces Availability of Office Space July 27, 2026
Taiko Community Vandecar Esther 1941-2026 HIROSHIMA Newspaper | 2026 MAY 14 | A Life in Taiko: Esther Vandecar and Rising Japanese Drumming in the U.S. July 27, 2026
