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2025/08/30/ Little Tokyo’s Fixture Mitsuru Sushi & Grill to Close After 49 Years in Business

Little Tokyo's beloved Mitsuru Sushi & Grill, a fixture in the community since 1976, will be closing its doors on Au…

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2025 August/ Little Tokyo’s fixture Mitsuru Sushi & Grill to Close After 49 Years in Business Aug. 28, Owner Announces

Forwarded for Mamoru Hanamure, Owner of Mitsuru Sushi & Grill
We regret to inform you that Mitsuru Sushi & Gri…

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2025/08/23/ National Day of Action to Defend History News Conference and Rally Comes to Little Tokyo

Survivors of World War II incarceration camps along with community activists and allies will join to defend the accura…

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2025/08/17/ 83rd Nisei Week Japanese Festival Ondo and Closing Ceremony, Sunday Evening

The Nisei Week Japanese Festival is celebrating its 83rd year from August 9-17.
As tradition goes, the nine-day festiv…

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2025/08/16/ “Unfolding Memories: Art of Testimony” Opening Reception at LA Artcore in Little Tokyo Saturday, 5-9 PM


Unfolding Memories: Art of Testimony is an evocative art exhibition by Japanese-born visual artist Chiho Harazaki.
T…

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2025/08/16/ Japanese American National Museum Hosts Natsumatsuri Family Festival August

 

Saturday, August 16, 12pm-5pm!
Celebrate summer at Japanese American National Museum's Natsumatsuri Family…

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2025/08/16/ Team Kawachiondo sings and dances Bon Odori at Nisei Week Plaza Festival Saturday at 3PM


Team Kawachiondo of LA Kansai Club is back on the stage of the 2025 Nisei Week Plaza Festival on Saturday, August 16, 2025…

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2025/08/10/ Nisei Week Grand Parade led by community leaders, Grand Marshal Thomas Iino

Los Angeles – The Nisei Week Foundation proudly hosts its 83rd summer event with free cultural activities for all ages.…

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2025/08/03 Koyasan Buddhist Temple and Atomic Bombing Survivors Host 80th Memorial Service


Los Angeles, CA - The Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles, also known as Koyasan Buddhist Temple, is set to host the 80…

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2025 July/ Nisei Week Parade Street Dance Practice on Tuesdays (July 15, 22, 29) & Thursdays (July 17, 27)


Nisei Week Parade and Street Dance Practices take place from July 15 – 29, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., at  Isamu Noguchi Plaza…

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2025/07/26-27/ Zenshuji 67th Annual Obon Carnival - Two-Day Event

This festive, family-friendly event will feature traditional Japanese cultural entertainment, food, and exhibits…

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2025/07/26-27/ Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple hosts Obon Festival


The Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple hosts Obon 2025 Festival in the weekend of July 26 & 27, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p…

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