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Japanese Cooking for Beginners with Azusa Oda: Chirashi zushi

Feb 27, 2021

$25 general $20 member In this interactive workshop with cookbook author and designer, Azusa Oda, you will learn how to cook chirashi zushi (sushi rice topped with vegetables, egg, and fish) in celebration of Girl’s Day in Japan! Girl’s Day, also known as Doll’s Day or Hinamatsuri, is celebrated on March 3rd and often involves parties where people share this delicious and portable dish. You will be sent the ingr...

Virtual Open House for Educators

May 26, 2020

FREE Join us for a brief orientation to the education resources available to you digitally through JANM. This quick, 30-minute webinar and Q&A will provide an overview of new and existing educational resources including video tutorials, lessons and curriculum, activities, and more. Connect with the Education Unit, get answers to any questions you have, and learn how JANM can support your work as an educat...

What "IS" a Concentration Camp?

Jul 11, 2019

SOLD OUT FREE, but RSVPs are required During World War II, Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from their homes on the West Coast of the United States and incarcerated in remote camps in the nation’s interior. Their only crime was being of Japanese ancestry. For many years, the incarcerees and their descendants have struggled with the correct terminology to describe what happened during the war, b...

JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO INTERIOR SECRETARY RYAN ZINKE’S COMMENT TO REP. COLLEEN HANABUSA

Mar 17, 2018

Los Angeles, CA—The Japanese American National Museum is profoundly disappointed by the insulting treatment of Hawaii Representative Colleen Hanabusa by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. By flippantly responding in Japanese to her impassioned plea for the continued funding of the Japanese American Confinement Sites (JACS) grant program, Secretary Zinke demonstrated a shocking level of insensitivity and cultural ignoranc...

'FIGHTING FOR DEMOCRACY' TRAVELING EXHIBITION TO BE INSTALLED AT MUSEUM

May 12, 2011

The Japanese American National Museum will bring home its innovative, educational traveling exhibition, Fighting for Democracy: Who is the “We” in “We, the People”?, as its seventh stop of a national 10-city tour by installing it at the National Museum beginning May 28. Originally created to highlight the stories of seven diverse individuals and their service to their country during World War II, Fighting for Demo...

Member Exchange Weekend with the Autry Museum of Western Heritage in Los Angeles, California

Jun 22, 2002

For Members Only! For more information call 213.830.5656

Member Exchange Weekend with the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, California

May 19, 2002

For Members Only! For more information call 213.830.5656

Member Exchange Weekend with the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, California

May 18, 2002

For Members Only! For more information call 213.830.5656

From Bento to Mixed Plate: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in Multicultural Hawai'i - Press

For press inquiries, email mediarelations@janm.org or call 213.625.0414.

Our Shared Future: Reckoning with Our Racial Past in Los Angeles—Calendar of Events

Check out the programs being presented by the various partners from December 1–17, 2023.