2017 / Japan Foundation: Free screening “Shin Godzilla” Nov. 22
Japan Foundation Los Angeles Free Japanese Cinema Screening A God Incarnate. A City Doomed. Shin Godzilla (120mins, 2016) Wednesday, November 22, 7:00PM 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Free Admission, NO RSVP REQUIRED *Short Translation Lecture Before The Show Make way for the ultimate homage to one of the most enduring legends […]
2017 / Japan Foundation Lecture & Demo: Expression of Sumi Ink by Yoshio Ikezaki, Nov. 9
Lecture and Demonstration The Light in the Shadow: Expression of sumi ink Thursday, November 9, 7pm Venue: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles This event is full. Suibokuga (水墨画), also called sumi-e (墨絵), is a form of art that uses black sumi ink to paint on washi paper. This seemingly simple monochrome art form requires various […]
2017 / Japan Foundation: Free anime screening “Nipping Princess” Oct. 11
JAPANEMA: Japanese film free screening Anime “Nipping Princess” (110 mins, 2017) Directed by Kenji Kamiyama In Japanese language with English subtitles Winner of Best Animated Feature Award at the 2017 Fantasia Film Festival Wednesday, October 11, 7:00 PM JFLA Auditorium, 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036 For more information, visit https://www.jflalc.org/ac-japanema-101117
2017 / Japan Foundation: Lecture “Deities in Japanese Art: Buddha” Oct. 10
The Japan Foundation Los Angeles presents Special Lecture Series ” Deities in Japanese Art” in a collaboration with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Lecturer is Michael VanHartingsveldt, researcher and curatorial intern with the Pavilion of Japanese Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Venue: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Sept. 19 […]
2017 / Japan Foundation to present Shakuhachi program by John Kaizan Neputune at Little Tokyo jazz club, June 5
The Japan Foundation presents “Jazzin’ Up: Shakuhachi Interpretations by John Kaizan Neputune” program on Monday, June 5, from 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm at Bluewhale, 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka Street, Suite 301 (Little Tokyo), Los Angeles, CA 90012. Admissions are $10 John Kaizan Neptune brings to the shakuhachi (bamboo flute) a new and dynamic sound […]
2017 / Rakugo stage in person, Yanagiya Sankyo from Japan, at UCLA Fowler Museum on Feb. 24 & at Little Tokyo on Feb. 25
Forwarded for the Japan Foundation, Los Angeles Rakugo Storytelling by Rakugo Master Yanagiya Sankyo with English subtitles Yanagiya Kyonosuke also will appear on stage Friday, February 24, 7pm *Opening reception starts at 6pm The Harry and Yvonne Lenart Auditorium, Fowler Museum at UCLA, 308 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Click here […]
2017 / Screening of Japanese entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2017 Academy, Feb. 22
The Japan Foundation Los Angeles provides high quality Japanese film screening every second and fourth Wednesday at 7:00 pm. JAPANEMA Wednesday, Feb. 22, 7:00pm Japan Foundation Los Angeles Auditorium 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Suite100, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Free to attend. Reservation is not required. No Parking Validation Available. Street Parking is available. Parking Information: http://www.jflalc.org/about-us.html#parking […]