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September 2019
This free exhibition invites visitors to step into the supernatural world of Japanese folk traditions from the northern region of Tohoku, Japan,
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The Japanese American National Museum is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to sharing the experience of Americans of Japanese ancestry. Free general admission every third Thursday of the month.
Find out moreSee a selection of Go For Broke National Education Center’s Hanashi (“to talk”) Oral Histories. GFBNEC has been recording interviews of Nisei veterans of World War II as well as their contemporaries in the armed forces for over twenty years.
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Young girls stand up to face a global crisis in this fantasy anime commemorating the sixteenth anniversary of Toei Animation. Miyahara Naoki, who has worked on the "Pretty Cure" series among others, directs.
Find out moreUnderpinned by Japan's unique spiritual heritage of Shintō and Buddhism, the Japanese reverence for nature—and the place of animals within that realm—is expressed in sculpture, painting, lacquer-work, ceramics, metalwork, cloisonné, and woodblock prints. Through December 8th.
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KCRW presents a free concert on the Santa Monica Pier featuring Cornelius, StarRo, and Taiko Project!
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Have some coffee while practicing Japanese with native Japanese speakers. All levels are welcome!
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Do you have a passion for Anime? Bring yourself and friends as we develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for Japanese animation and make new friends along the way! This event is free and fun for all ages.
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