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Japan Foundation Los Angeles presents “Author Event: Toshikazu Kawaguchi” at its hall, 5700 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90036, on Wednesday, Oct. 2 from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

This exciting author spotlight event is dubbed as Before YOUR Coffee Gets Cold, Meet Author Toshikazu Kawaguchi. Joining Kawaguchi will be Naomi Hirahara, Los Angeles-based Edgar Award-winning author, as a moderator and conversation facilitator. Admission is free. Registration is required. This event will be an intimate conversation with acclaimed Japanese author Toshikazu Kawaguchi as he discusses his best-selling book series Before […]

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2023/10/26: Bowers Museum’s book club selects “Clark and Division” by Naomi Hirahara as October Selection: Onsite event with author set for Thursday, Oct. 26, 11 am – 1 pm

Books at Bowers: Touring Through the Pages ONSITE | Books at Bowers: Clark and Division with Author Naomi Hirahara Thursday, October 26, 11 am – 1 pm, at Norma Kershaw Auditorium, Onsite Book Discussion & Tour Books at Bowers: Touring Through the Pages is a Bowers Docent Guild sponsored book club for Bowers Museum members. […]

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2023/8/10: Book Signing Event : Naomi Hirahara “Evergreen” Santa Monica Public Library, Aug. 10, 6PM

On Thursday, August 10, she will be at the Santa Monica Public Library, MLK Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, from 6 to 7 PM as part of the Santa Monica Reads All Summer program. + Evergreen, the sequel to Naomi Hirahara’s historical mystery Clark and Division, will be released on August 1, […]

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2023/8/2: Book Signing Event : Naomi Hirahara “Evergreen” at Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena, Aug. 2, 7PM

Evergreen’s local Southern California launch will be at Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd.,Pasadena on Wednesday, August 2, at 7 PM. + Evergreen, the sequel to Naomi Hirahara’s historical mystery Clark and Division, will be released on August 1, 2023. Clark and Division, which follows a fictional Nisei woman’s travails from Manzanar to Chicago in […]

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2021 : Imagine Little Tokyo Writing Workshop with award winning author and community leader on Zoom

Join award winning author Naomi Hirahara and Little Tokyo community leader Bill Watanabe for an interactive story writing workshop on Thursday, January 28, 5:00 – 6:00 pm, PST on Zoom. Participants will learn tips and get advice for writing short stories that they can submit to the eighth annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest. […]

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Protected: 2019 / UC Berkeley Professor to Join Conversation on Literature of a Changing Little Tokyo, May 14

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2017 / Little Tokyo: Program on Gardeners’ Poetry at The Escondite, Sept. 3

“Working Writers Brunch: Gardeners,” one of #90X90LA’s 90 readings in 90 days in Southern California, will be held at The Escondite (Hideout), 410 Boyd Street, Los Angeles, 90013, on Sunday, Sept. 3, 12 noon to 2 pm. The program will feature the writings of both Japanese American and Latino gardeners and their families, both historic […]

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2017 / Descanso Gardens / “Sharing Culture: Creating Community” at Stuart Haage Gallery, Oct. 15, 2016 – Jan. 29, 2017

Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge Sharing Culture: Creating Community Oct. 15, 2016 – Jan. 29, 2017 Stuart Haage Gallery Descanso Gardens will present “Sharing Culture | Sharing Culture” at the Sturt Haaga Gallery in celebration of the 50th anniversary of its Japanese Garden. Running from Oct. 15, 2016, through Jan. 29, 2017, the exhibition […]