Little Tokyo Community Nisei Week NIsei Week 2026 NW26 Little Tokyo | 84th Nisei Week Japanese Festival | August 15-23 August 14, 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
Immigration Hundreds of High School Students Walk Off Their Campuses in Glendale, North Hollywood and Van Nuys to Protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) February 26, 2026
World 2025/ LA Immigration Protests Enter 5th Day — Korean Americans on Edge Amid Violence June 23, 2025
Nikkei Legacy- LA Tuna Canyon Detention Station 2023/9/23 : Fundraiser for shedding light on injustice in World War II: Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition Biennial Luncheon, Sep. 23 at 12:30PM September 23, 2023
2023 Maui Wildfires Relief Defining Courage Nikkei Legacy- LA 2023/9/9: Los Angeles: Japanese American community supports Maui Fire Relief by presenting stage show “Defining Courage” at Marsee Auditorium, Torrance, Sat. Sept. 9, 7PM September 9, 2023
Japan Film Festival Los Angeles TV in Japanese Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023: August 28 – Sept. 03: Weekly Cultural News: Japan Film Festival Los Angeles to showcase films from Japan: Online screening to start Sept. 1; Theater screening in Hollywood, Sept. 15, 16, 17 September 3, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023: Aug. 21-27 Weekly Cultural News: Japanese American Cultural & Community Center to host Kagura stage performance at Aratani Theatre for free, Nov. 19, 2PM August 27, 2023
Nisei Week Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023: Aug 14-20 Weekly Cultural News: Nisei Week selects Kaitlyn Emiko Chu as 2023 Nisei Week Queen August 20, 2023
Nikkei Legacy- LA Nisei Week Nisei Week 2023 2023/8/12-20 : Downtown Los Angeles’ Historic Nisei Week Japanese Festival Celebrates Its 81st Year August 20, 2023
Beikoku Shodo Kenkyukai Japanese Culture - LA Little Tokyo Community Nisei Week Nisei Week 2023 Urasenke -LA 2023/8/19-20: Nisei Week Cultural Exhibit: Bonsai, Calligraphy, Dolls, Sashiko textile at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center August 20, 2023
Ikebana Japanese Culture - LA Little Tokyo Community Nisei Week Nisei Week 2023 Urasenke -LA 2023/8/12-13: Nisei Week Cultural Exhibit: Ikebana, Tea Ceremony, Dolls, Ceramics at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, Aug. 12-13 August 13, 2023
Japanese Culture - LA Nisei Week Nisei Week 2023 Urasenke -LA 2023/8/12, 13: Nisei Week Cultural Exhibit : Urasenke Tankokai to host tea ceremony at JACCC, Aug. 12, 13, 11AM -3:30PM August 13, 2023
Nikkei Legacy- LA 2023/7/19 – 23 : Japanese American Citizens League National Convention: Due to hotel strike, hotel venue to be moved from DoubTree to Bonaventure, July 19-23 July 23, 2023
Defining Courage Nikkei Legacy- LA 2023/7/19 – 23 : 300 delegates of Japanese American Citizens League to gather in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo for National Convention, July 19–23 July 23, 2023
Nisei Week 2023 Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / July 10-16, Weekly Cultural News: LA Nebuta organizer invites the public to Nebuta Festival in Nisei Week Grand Parade, Aug. 13 July 16, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / July 03-09 : From Japan, Honoo Daiko, an all-women’s taiko group, to perform their dynamic formations at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, July 16, 2:00PM July 9, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023/ Weekly Cultural News /June 26 – July 02 : Renowned Japanese Art collector Joe Price passed in April at 93 July 2, 2023
Ikebana Ikebana - Sogetsu Los Angeles Branch Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023/ Weekly Cultural News /June 19-25 : LACMA to present Sogetsu Ikebana and Kuniharu Yoshida’s calligraphy demonstrations, June 24-25 June 25, 2023
Bon Odori Bon Odori 2023 Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / June 12-18 : Bon Odori events held every weekend in June and July by efforts of Buddhist temples and Japanese community centers June 18, 2023
Urasenke -LA Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / June 05-11: Urasenke Association holds its first tea demonstration and fundraising at Library’s tea house Shoseian in Glendale June 11, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / May 29-June 04: Yamatogaku school of Tokyo awards three Americans with Natori – accredited master’s degree June 4, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / May 22-28: 19th Annual All-USA High School Japanese Speech Contest to be held Sunday, June 4, 1PM (PDT) via Zoom May 28, 2023
TV in Japanese Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / May 15-21: Japanese American Wartime experience film “We Said No! No!” to be screened at Laemmle Royal Theatre, May 26-June 1 May 21, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News / May 01-07: Annual Memorial Day Service in Little Tokyo to honor all Japanese American Veterans, Saturday, May 27, 11AM May 7, 2023
Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2023 / Weekly Cultural News/ April 24-30: Makoto Taiko Presents Annual Concert – “Legacy” June 24, 7PM at Little Tokyo’s Aratani Theatre April 30, 2023
