photo collage of Little Tokyo historical photos and artifacts

Special Display

Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years

photo collage of Little Tokyo historical photos and artifacts

Special Display

Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years

Celebrate Little Tokyo’s 140th anniversary with JANM and other Little Tokyo community organizations with the new pop-up exhibit, Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years, now on view in JANM’s Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center through January 5, 2025.

The display explores the anniversary’s theme, “Celebrating Our Legacy. Persevering for Our Future.” Highlights include artifacts and items from Koharu restaurant, the Nozaki beauty shop, the School of Modern Fashion, the Tanaka photography studio, and other local establishments over the decades.

Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years is on view in the HNRC on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday–Sunday from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and on Thursday from 12 p.m.–8 p.m. and is included in museum admission.

 

Press Release

JANM Celebrates 140 Years of Little Tokyo with Exhibit of Local History
September 10, 2024

August 10, 2024 - January 05, 2025

Japanese American National Museum

100 North Central Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Celebrate Little Tokyo’s 140th anniversary with JANM and other Little Tokyo community organizations with the new pop-up exhibit, Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years, now on view in JANM’s Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center through January 5, 2025.

The display explores the anniversary’s theme, “Celebrating Our Legacy. Persevering for Our Future.” Highlights include artifacts and items from Koharu restaurant, the Nozaki beauty shop, the School of Modern Fashion, the Tanaka photography studio, and other local establishments over the decades.

Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years is on view in the HNRC on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday–Sunday from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and on Thursday from 12 p.m.–8 p.m. and is included in museum admission.

 

Press Release

JANM Celebrates 140 Years of Little Tokyo with Exhibit of Local History
September 10, 2024

August 10, 2024 - January 05, 2025

Japanese American National Museum

100 North Central Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Celebrate Little Tokyo’s 140th anniversary with JANM and other Little Tokyo community organizations with the new pop-up exhibit, Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years, now on view in JANM’s Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center through January 5, 2025.

The display explores the anniversary’s theme, “Celebrating Our Legacy. Persevering for Our Future.” Highlights include artifacts and items from Koharu restaurant, the Nozaki beauty shop, the School of Modern Fashion, the Tanaka photography studio, and other local establishments over the decades.

Celebrating Little Tokyo at 140 Years is on view in the HNRC on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday–Sunday from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and on Thursday from 12 p.m.–8 p.m. and is included in museum admission.

 

Press Release

JANM Celebrates 140 Years of Little Tokyo with Exhibit of Local History
September 10, 2024

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