Japanese American Community Events
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The 2024 Nishikawa Ryu California Osarai Kai, “a fun and colorful event celebrating Japanese culture through traditional kimono attire,” will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the AMC Kabuki 8 at 1881 Post St. in S.F.’s Japantown. “Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nishikawa Ryu performances. Get ready for a mesmerizing showcase of […]
Eden Township Japanese Community Center, Eden Township JACL and the Chabot Theater will screen Kerwin Berk’s “Kintsukuroi” from 1 to 4 p.m. at 1853 Castro Valley Blvd., Castro Valley, Calif. The film “follows the lives of two families from post-war California to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe.” A […]
The Japanese American National Museum will host a free screening of Sharon Yamato’s “award-winning documentary, ‘One Fighting Irishman,’ the story of attorney Wayne M. Collins and his 23-year struggle to regain American citizenship for more than 5,400 who renounced while being imprisoned at the Tule Lake Segregation Center” during World War II. The screening will […]
The Millbrae Japanese Culture Committee will hold its 19th annual Japanese Culture Festival from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Civic Center Plaza at One Library Ave. in Millbrae, Calif. “The festival will include live stage entertainment, delicious food (including beer, wine and sake tasting with food pairing), vendor booths, hands-on crafts, cultural demonstrations and activities […]
Hokka Nichi Bei Kai will host an autumn Japanese tea ceremony at its Kanso-An tea room at 1759 Sutter St. in S.F.’s Japantown, with sessions at 11 a.m., noon, 1 and 2 p.m. Organizers will serve Japanese green tea and sweets after the ceremony. Participants can choose to sit on the tatami floor or bench […]
