Taiko Taikai 2024 is hosted by J-Town Taiko Club and presented by Bachido in partnership with Terasaki Budokan on Saturday, May 18. Taikai (tournaments) are events where practitioners of a specific artform come together to demonstrate their skills in front of experienced judges. Such taikai events in Japan are hosted for taiko, shamisen, folk singing, […]
May 5th marks a special occasion in Japan known as Kodomo no Hi or Children’s Day, which is celebrated throughout the country. The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) embraces this holiday by presenting an exciting celebration that weaves together Japanese and Japanese American traditions into a fun-filled day for children of all […]
LOS ANGELES, CA – On Saturday, August 12, 2023, Shotokan Karate of America (“SKA”) will host its 64th Annual Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament at the Terasaki Budokan (“Budokan”) in Little Tokyo. SKA’s Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament is the oldest karate demonstration in the United States. Fighters and participants will come to […]
LA Kimono Club presents Summer Kimono Festival at Terasaki Budokan, 249 South Los Angeles Street, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles Downtown, on Saturday, June 24, from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance, free for 12 and under, $25 at the door. Payment will be handled via Venmo. Yukata Workshop will be provided in […]
The Southern California Kendo Federation will hold the 80th Nisei Week Kendo Tournament on May 1, 2022 at the Terasaki Budokan located at 249 S. Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles 90012. There will be approximately 150 participants entered in the 80th Nisei Week Kendo Tournament. Admission: Free to spectate. The opening ceremonies will start at […]
The Little Tokyo Service Center announced the grand opening of the Terasaki Budokan is set for Saturday, March 12, 2022, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at 249 South Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Free community events will be provided with games, performances, activities and food. For more information, visit https://www.terasakibudokan.org
Little Tokyo, Los Angeles – Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) will celebrate the grand opening of the Paul I. Terasaki Budokan, a community recreation facility, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, March 11, followed by a free and public grand opening celebration on Saturday, March 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Both events […]
Cultural New is a comprehensive source of Japanese cultural and art event in Southern California Let’s subscribe Weekly Cultural News at https://www.culturalnews.com/subscription The Contents of Weekly Cultural News, January 24-30, 2022 (Reiwa 4) P01: Little Tokyo, Los Angeles / Grand Opening of Terasaki Budokan set for Saturday, March 12, 10:00AM – 6:00PM P01: Los […]
Saturday, October 2, 2021 US Sumo Open Schedule: 11:30 am Doors open 12:00 pm Opening Ceremony 12:15 pm Women’s divisions 12:45 pm Men’s prelims 2:15 pm intermission 2:30 pm Men’s Final Rounds 3:15 pm Women’s Openweight 3:30 pm Men’s Openweight 4:15 pm Awards Ceremony The US Sumo Open, the biggest and longest-running sumo competition in […]