When we "kick off" a new season we really mean it-enjoy high-flying taekwondo demonstrations, real sumo matches by world-champion wrestlers, and martial artists battling supernatural forces in the... [Event Details]
Take the Sony Pictures Studios Tour and step back into a legendary time. Located on one of the world's most famous studio lots, our walking tour gives you a rare glimpse of old Hollywood's glory days... [Event Details]
The 28th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival will be presented May 10 – May 20, 2012 at the Directors Guild of America; CGV Cinemas; and The Art Theatre of Long Beach. A key highlight of the... [Event Details]
This exhibition features a gift in 2008 from the June Tsukamoto-Lyon collection, which provided breadth and further quality to Pacific Asia Museum's already substantial collection. Kimono in the... [Event Details]
Faith United Methodist Church's annual spring festival - Matsuri of Faith - will be held Saturday. Matsuri is an exciting all-church event on our Torrance campus, and features a day filled with... [Event Details]
Lessons of the Cherry Blossom: Japanese Woodblock PrintsApril 20, 2012 - September 03, 2012In 1912, over 3,000 cherry trees were bestowed upon Washington, D.C., by Tokyo in an effort to enhance the... [Event Details]
Peninsula Paper Folders present Beginning to Advanced Origami Instruction.A variety of paper folds will be taught from E-Z to advanced. It's fun and it's free! No registration required, just drop... [Event Details]
You've seen San Jose Taiko play – now it's your turn! Join fellow taiko enthusiasts in learning the basics of SJT's style in a fun and engaging three-hour workshop. A brief history of taiko is... [Event Details]
HISTORIC JAPANESE GARDEN TO REOPEN APRIL 11, 2012The Huntington's Iconic Garden Celebrates Its Centennial Completely Refurbished, and with New Features.SAN MARINO, Calif.-The historic Japanese Garden... [Event Details]
Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of Origami will be the first major exhibition to explore the international phenomenon of origami as a contemporary visual art form. Featuring over 100 works... [Event Details]
Japanese cultural events will include: Origami, Dragon & Heirloom Dool Exhibit, Story TellingKimono Fashion Show, Japanese Dance PerformancesKimono or happi coats are optional but... [Event Details]
This exhibition presents the work of two photographers whose careers spanned much of the twentieth century, or the Showa Era (1926–1989) as it is known in Japan. Hiroshi Hamaya (1915–1999) and... [Event Details]
Admission to the Science Center's permanent exhibition galleries is free. Admission prices for the IMAX Theater are based on age group, and discounts are available for groups of 15 or more people.... [Event Details]
Toyota's rich U.S. history spans nearly half a century. To honor that journey of continued excellence, we have created a showcase of our most memorable automobiles. These vintage vehicles trace... [Event Details]
Bon Odori Class (Mar 6 - Jun 15th), every Tuesday in the JCI Hall.Date March 6 - Jun 5th, 2012Time 3:30 pm - 4:30 pmLocation Gardena (JCI) Japanese Language School 1964 W 162nd St., Gardena, CA 90247... [Event Details]
Registering at a live marrow donor drive is easier then you think. This video illustrates the 3 simple steps involved when you choose to register in person. This page on the 'Be The Match' website... [Event Details]
Discover the tranquility of a Japanese-style garden that blends design elements of classic tea, strolling and zen gardens. Cross an arched bridge and stroll on shaded paths along a koi-filled stream... [Event Details]
Bon Odori Practice - Preparing for dance at the 2011 Obon Festival.Get a headstart on Bon Odori Dance Practice, we will practice at the Arizona Buddhist Temple every Monday, Wednesday & Friday... [Event Details]
Background of Japanese GardenThe Japanese Friendship Garden is an expression of friendship between San Diego and its sister city Yokohama that binds the two cultures to create a unique experience... [Event Details]
What is Camp Musubi?Camp Musubi is a weeklong day camp that uses fun activities to teach young people about Japanese American heritage. Camp Musubi takes place around Nisei Week, usually in... [Event Details]
Relive history and learn about present-day Little Tokyo with National Museum docents. $9 Members; $14 non-members, includes Museum admission. Comfortable walking shoes and clothes recommended.... [Event Details]
Past and present residents of Sawtelle community (West Los Angeles) are invited to a community reunion to meet, share, and talk about experiences. Event is scheduled for Sunday, May 27, 2012... [Event Details]
GOING BACK FOR THE 1ST TIME SINCE 1942. CBFSoCal "Camp Stories Award Show – Do The Dream" on June 2, 2012 at Santa Anita Park.Santa Anita has a long prestigious history in the field of horse racing.... [Event Details]
Nanka Nikkei Voices: The Japanese American Family is a collection of personal stories written by members of our community covering a variety of topics:1) Cultural Values2) Rituals, Traditions,... [Event Details]