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  • 2023 Benefit & Online Auction - Press

    PRESS INQUIRIES For press inquiries, email mediarelations@janm.org or call 213.830.5690.

  • 2023 Benefit and Online Auction—Photos

    Thank you to everyone who attended our 2023 Benefit and Online Auction event at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown on May 13, 2023. We hope you enjoy the photos below taken by the event photographers!

  • More Than a Game: Sport in the Japanese American Community—Japanese American Sports Trivia

    Test your knowledge of these sports in the Japanese American community: golf, wrestling, racing, basketball, judo, kendo, bowling, baseball, sumo, and weightlifting! View a set of twelve sports cards that were produced in conjunction with the More Than a Game exhibition by the JANM Store designed by Gary van der Steur.

  • More Than a Game: Sport in the Japanese American Community—Stories

    Discover Nikkei is JANM’s community-based web project that promotes connections and understanding among the global Japanese diaspora. Browse exhibition resources available on Discover Nikkei for articles and videos showcasing Nikkei in a variety of sports.

  • More Than a Game: Sport in the Japanese American Community—Resources

    Browse this exhibition’s resources below for a bibliography and links to websites featuring Japanese Americans in sports.

  • More Than a Game: Sport in the Japanese American Community—store

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  • Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market—Events

    Programs are free for museum members and included with admission for visitors, unless otherwise noted. To see a complete listing of the JANM’s programs, check out our Events Calendar.

  • Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market - Audio Tour

    Welcome to the audio guide for Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market. Get to know the artist, his family, and dive into five artworks that explore East LA, collective memory, sites of trauma and healing, and how sites of trauma and sites of healing can be catalysts for generational change. Click on the buttons and arrows below to listen to the audio and view the transcripts. The audio tour is also available through the Bloom...

  • Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market—JANM Store

    In honor of Glenn Kaino: Aki’s Market, JANM presents a special edition skateboard deck designed by Glenn Akira Kaino in collaboration with The Berrics. Once an “off brand skateboard kid,” Kaino’s experiences on the board helped shape his art career and world view. Combining the artist’s childhood love for skateboarding with the influential imagery of Katsuhiro Otomo’s animated film Akira, this one-of-a-kind piece sim...

  • Legacy Society

    Legacy Society The Japanese American National Museum Legacy Society is a group of people who have arranged a future gift to JANM in their estate plans. They share a common bond of commitment to the future of JANM and acknowledge the importance of the Museum in preserving the rich heritage and cultural identity of Japanese Americans to promote understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversit...