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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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  • Little Tokyo Walking Tour

    Aug 25, 2001

    The Little Tokyo community in Los Angeles was once the residential, business, and cultural center of the largest Japanese American community in the United States until World War II. Join National Museum docents, Bill Shishima, Harold Keimi, Eddy Kurushima, Masao Matsumoto, and Hitoshi Sameshima on this historical walking tour. Relive history and learn about present day Little Tokyo. Comfortable clothes and shoes are ...

  • Camp Artists and Their Teachers: Focus on Arkansas

    Aug 18, 2001

    Eddie Kurushima, professional artist, began studying under Henry Sugimoto while incarcerated in Arkansas. His story highlights the significant role art and art education played in the lives of Japanese Americans incarcerated in America's concentration camps. The panel also features curators Kristine Kim and Karin Higa.

  • Closing of the display "Beyond the Call of Duty: Honoring the 24 Japanese American Medal of Honor Recipients"

    Aug 12, 2001

    Closing of the display Beyond the Call of Duty: Honoring the 24 Japanese American Medal of Honor Recipients

  • Art Talk with Emily Anderson and Flora Ito

    Aug 11, 2001

    Sugimoto Exhibition Art Talk Emily Anderson, curatorial associate at the National Museum will discuss works on loan from Wakayama City, Sugimoto's birth place. A hands-on workshop conducted by artist Flora Ito will follow the discussion.

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Pop-Up Cards

    Aug 11, 2001

    Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Pop-Up Cards

  • 3rd Annual Courtyard Kids Festival

    Aug 05, 2001

    Join us for a special fun-filled day of family activities celebrating our Courtyard Kids. Everyone is invited to discover the legacy of our great American stories exploring the exciting exhibitions in the National Museum galleries. Family storytelling, vibrant performances, and art workshops will entertain all. Plus: special goodies for all Courtyard Kids in attendance! Afterwards, find a comfortable spot and enjo...

  • Salute 2001 All-Nikkei Veterans and Family Event

    Aug 03, 2001

    Salute 2001 All-Nikkei Veterans and Family Event

  • Salute 2001 All-Nikkei Veterans and Family Event

    Aug 03, 2001 - Aug 04, 2001

    Salute 2001 All-Nikkei Veterans and Family Event

  • Taiko Recital

    Jul 29, 2001

    Students of the Taiko class held at the National Museum, joined by special guest artists, will give a recital of traditional and contemporary Taiko pieces. The class is taught by Tom Kurai, Director of the Taiko Center of Los Angeles. Bring the family for an afternoon of exciting Taiko music.

  • Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Origami Animals

    Jul 28, 2001

    Craft Class with Ryoko Shibata: Origami Animals