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Fri, Jul 1 2011

Little Tokyo Design Week – July 14-17

Little Tokyo Design Week – July 14-17

Also tagged: akemi kikumura yano, andrew franceschini, anne burdick, ARCHITECTURE, bill watanabe, chris aihara, design, diego cardoso, Hirotaka Hattori, HITOSHI ABE, hsinming fung, jaccc, jan perry, janm, japanese american national museum, JEFFREY DEITCH, jon kaji, little tokyo, Little Tokyo Design Week, LTDW, midori mizuhara, moca, qingyun ma, TECHNOLOGY

Contact: Midori Mizuhara info@ltdesignweek.com 323.378.6780 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EXPLORE THE “NEW URBAN LIFESTYLE” AND GLIMPSE INTO THE CITY OF THE FUTURE ATLITTLE TOKYO DESIGN WEEK...

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Thu, Aug 19 2010

Nisei Week Parade 2010

Nisei Week Parade 2010

Also tagged: 100th battalion, 100th/442nd Veterans Association, 1st Battalion 185th Armored Support Detachment, 442nd regimental combat team, Akita-Inu Hozonkai, Alhambra City Councilmember Gary Yamauchi, Arisa Hiroi, Awa Odori, Bobby Umemoto, Bombu Taiko, brian kito, Bryan Takeda, Chantel lee, chris aihara, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal Allard, Consul General Junichi Ihara, Cosplayers, Councilmember Jan Perry, Daisuke Ban, Deputy Mayor Masao Yamada, dirck morgan, Dow-Ning Kuo, Dr. Akemi Kikumura-Yano, Fujima Kansuma Dance School, Fusako Kanai, Genchi Minyo Ikuta Kai, Grand Marshal Bill Hideo Kikuchi, Hawaii Cherry Blossom Festival Queen, Hayato Tamura, Hideo Kikuchi, Hiroshi Kawabe, jaccc, janm, Japan Business Association, japanese american national museum, jordan ikeda, Jung So-ra, Junwo Kim Yamashita, Kanya Sanjo V Dance Company, Kikaider, Kikuta Kai, kip fulbeck, knott's berry farm, KOS Korean Dance Institute, Kosuke Okamoto, L.A. Beat, LAPD Deputy Chief Terry Hara, Madame Fujima Kansuma, Marissa Machida, michael antonovich, Mirai Nagasu, Miss Chinatown Los Angeles, Miss Kimino LA, Miss Korea Los Angeles, Miss Los Angeles Chinatown, Montebello-Ashiya Sister Cities, Nebuta Festival, Nikkei Federation, nikkei games, Nisei Veterans Coordinating Council, nisei week baby show, nisei week foundation, Nisei Week Pioneer, Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, Ohayashi Troop, Okinawa Association of America Geino-Bu, Rafu Mutsumikai, rafu shimpo, Rissho Kosei Kai, Singapore Airlines, Snoopy, Tanabata Festival, The Ajuku Girls, Vietnam Veterans, Yoshie Okada, Yuichi Okura

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Sat, Aug 7 2010

Interfaith Service Remembers Bombing Victims

Interfaith Service Remembers Bombing Victims

Also tagged: Centenary United Methodist Church, higashi honganji, Higashi Hongwanji, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Memorial Service, Jodo Shinshu, john roos, little tokyo, Montebello Women's Congregation, Nagasaki, Nikkei Interfaith Group, origami paper cranes, president Obama, Rev. Haruyoshi Fujimoto, Rev. Marilyn Omerick, Rev. Mark M. Nakagawa, Senshin Buddhist Temple, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, United Nations General Secretary

Rev. Kiyoshi Igawa of Konko Church of Whittier-Rose Hill performs a Shinto purification rite during the interfaith service held at the JACCC Plaza on Friday marking the 65th anniversary of the bombings...

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Mon, Jul 26 2010

Perry Celebrates Birthday in J-Town

Perry Celebrates Birthday in J-Town

Also tagged: 9th District, Asian American Youth Orchestra, birthday, budokan, Cherry Blossom Festival, Eric Garcetti, frances hashimoto, george takei, go for broke national education center, Governor, jan perry, little tokyo, Mikawaya Bakery, nisei week, Rick Caruso, rodney kageyama, Wendy Gruehl

Councilmember Jan Perry greets well-wishers at a birthday party held for her on Wednesday evening at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Little Tokyo. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo) By...

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Tue, Dec 29 2009

New Year’s in Little Tokyo

New Year’s in Little Tokyo

Also tagged: janm family festival, japanese american national museum, japanese chamber of commerce, japanese new year celebration, japanese village plaza, kinnara taiko, kotohajime, little tokyo, los angeles kyudo archery group, mochitsuki, new year's, oshogatsu, Sushi Chef Institute, weller court

Toasting the New Year during a celebration at Weller Court. (Photos by JUN NAGATA/Rafu Shimpo) Little Tokyo will celebrate the New Year with a series of events starting on Friday. The Japanese Chamber...

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