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Author and illustrator storytimes, meet-and-greets, signings, and more!

Saturday, May 9

Tickets about 2026 Nikkei Children’s Book Festival

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About Discover Nikkei

Explore and celebrate the commonalities and differences in our “Nikkei” experiences through shared stories from around the world with diverse topics, such as cultural identity, community and family history, art, sports, music, literature, and much more with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project!

 

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Nikkei Family 2: Remembering Roots, Leaving Legacies

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“Much Mahalos”—Talk story with Japanese/Okinawan Americans from Hawai‘i

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