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JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation and will reopen in late 2026. While the museum and store are closed, join us for programs and events on our Little Tokyo campus, throughout Southern California, and beyond. 

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  • Preview Reception for "Marvels & Monsters: Unmasking Asian Images in U.S. Comics, 1942-1986"

    Oct 10, 2013

    Join us for a special preview, the “Marvels & Monsters: Unbound” Showcase, and reception to celebrate the opening of the Marvels & Monsters: Unmasking Asian Images in U.S. Comics, 1942-1986 exhibition. Hosted by the JANM Young Professionals Network. To RSVP, contact specialevents@janm.org or 213.625.0414, ext. 2222.

  • 14th Annual Summer Festival on the Courtyard: Japanese American Olympics

    Aug 11, 2012

    FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY! London will host the Summer Olympics but JANM will host the JA Olympics. Join us for fun Japanese American games for the whole family! See schedule of events below or download the flyer (PDF)

  • James Jean Artist Talk

    Dec 11, 2009

    Come for an intimate conversation with artist James Jean and Giant Robot publisher Eric Nakamura. The talk will cover various aspects of the artist’s career and associations with the pop culture magazine.

  • Meet Author Cynthia Kadohata

    Nov 15, 2007

    At the Glendale Public Library 222 East Harvard St., Glendale, CA 91205 FREE! Edgar Award-winning author Naomi Hirahara joins Newberry Award-winning author of Weedflower, Cynthia Kadohata, in conversation.

  • Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Sumi-e Sparrows (Suzume)

    Apr 22, 2006

    Design birds in flight with the art of sumi-e. $8 for National Museum members and $13 for non-members, includes supplies and Museum admission. Reservations are recommended.

  • Craft Class with Ryosen Shibata: Dove and Tree Origami

    Sep 11, 2004

    Create images of peace. Class fees are $5 for National Museum members and $11 for non-members, includes Museum admission and supplies. Reservations are recommended.

  • Night Readings

    Apr 10, 2003

    An enriched presentation of the literary arts in an informal atmosphere promoting the culturally diverse writing and performance community in Los Angeles.

  • Cold Tofu Improv

    Jul 20, 2000

    Cold Tofu celebrates the summer with an evening of entertainment. This multi-talented, multicultural group promises laughs for the entire evening.

  • Big Drum: Taiko in the United States - Media

    Videos BIG DRUM: Taiko in the United States features America’s taiko pioneers and documents, through interviews and rare film and video footage, the ongoing transformation of this dynamic performing art. Produced by Akira Boch, Sojin Kim, Masaki Miyagawa, Ann Kaneko 25 minutes Watch more videos produced for the exhibition. WATCH NOW Photo Gallery Historical and contemporary photographs that ...

  • SCHEDULE—2026 Little Tokyo Workshop

    Scheduling information for the 2026 “Little Tokyo: How History Shapes a Community Across Generations,” a place-based workshop for teachers.