Japan House Los Angeles

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2025/06/21/ JAPAN HOUSE presents “Paper Lanterns: 80 Years After Hiroshima – A Tribute to Peace” screening and discussion with filmmakers


This year marks the 80th year since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, a moment in history that continues to echo th…

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2025/06/07/ NHK drama director Taku Kato to talk about “NHK’s Legacy in Cultural Preservation” at JAPAN HOUSE

Talk by Taku Kato, Deputy Head of Content Strategy at NHK, acclaimed drama director, and the visionary producer behind…

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Anime
2025/07/17/ JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles & Ovation Hollywood Present Outdoor Anime Screening “Pompo: The Cinéphile”

 

Anime “Pompo: The Cinéphile” Outdoor Screening Event will take place on Saturday, May 17, from 5 – 9 p.m., at Ovat…

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2025/05/11/ Hirokazu Kore-eda In-Person Retrospective Co-presented by JAPAN HOUSE and American Cinematheque May 10-11


'Hirokazu Kore-eda: An American Cinematheque Retrospective'
Sat. May 10 - Sun. May 11, 2025
Aero Theatre in Santa Moni…

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Japan House Los Angeles
2025/04/26/ JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles presents samurai sword talk and private collection display

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of samurai craftsmanship with Michael Yamasaki, founder of Jidai Ar…

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Los Angeles Wildfires' Impact
2025/01/10/ JAPAN HOUSE LA Resumes Operations on January 10

Email from JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles on Friday, January 10, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
“The wildfires continue to pose significant…

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Culture
2025/01/09/ Los Angeles Firestorm Cancels Japan Foundation’s Lecture, Annual Tea Event, and Temporarily Closes Japan House


The Los Angeles firestorm has disrupted Japanese cultural activities in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Among the impac…

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Culture
2025/01/09/ JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Is Temporary Close as of Thursday, January 9

As of 10:05 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles announces its temporary close.
The following…

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Film-TV
2024/09/15/ In Japan Film Festival Los Angeles 2024, 40 films from Japan available for theater screening and online from Sep. 1-15


The Japan America Media Association presents the 19th annual Japan Film Festival Los Angeles (JFFLA) in Hollywood and…

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2024/9/15: Japan Film Festival Los Angeles 2024: Washoku and Movies Program Sep. 15 from 11AM – 3PM


Sunday, September 15 at JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles, 6801 Hollywood, Level 5, Los Angeles, CA 90028
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Washo…

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2024/8/21/ JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles co-hosts new film “Tokyo Cowboy” LA Premiere and Fireside Chat on the level 5 of Ovation Hollywood on Wednesday, August 21 from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Free event. (Sold Out)

Note: Film contains Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
“Tokyo Cowboy” releases to theaters nationwide start…

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Culture
2024/5/04: Harajuku Day in Hollywood

For the opening weekend of JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles’ highly anticipated exhibition, “Yes, KAWAII is Art -EXPRESS YOURS

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