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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Film Screenings
Thursday, Oct 15 - Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
Film Series “Everything in This House is Gay (and Asian)”
Film Screenings
Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Screening and Conversation: Hello Maggie! with Animator Willie Ito
Lectures & Discussions
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Democracy Center at JANM presents, An Evening with Rachel Maddow
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Explore Online Exhibitions
Explore Online Exhibitions
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Wakaji Matsumoto
Wakaji Matsumoto—An Artist in Two Worlds: Los Angeles and Hiroshima, 1917–1944 highlights an artist’s rare photographs of the Japanese American community in Los Angeles prior to World War II and of…
Online Exhibition
Ongoing
Henry Sugimoto’s Artistic Evolution
Step into the captivating world of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto, a Japanese American artist whose journey from Wakayama, Japan, to Hanford, California, and ultimately to the bustling streets of Manhattan,…
Online Exhibition
Ongoing
Tanaka Photo Studio
Tanaka Photo Studio: Family, Tradition, Business, and Community Before World War II is an online exhibition that highlights the work of Issei photographer Chikashi Tanaka (1888–1977). Tanaka Photo…
Online Exhibition
Ongoing
The Life and Work of George Hoshida
The December 7, 1941 attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawai‘i by the nation of Japan plunged the United States into World War II and irrevocably changed the course of American history…
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Discover Nikkei
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About Discover Nikkei
Explore and celebrate the commonalities and differences in our “Nikkei” experiences through shared stories from around the world with diverse topics, such as cultural identity, community and family history, art, sports, music, literature, and much more with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project!
Read articles published daily, watch clips from life history interviews, check out events, and more!
Nikkei Vision: Bridging Generations, Empowering Community
SHARE YOUR STORY about Nikkei Vision: Bridging Generations, Empowering CommunityThe Power of Irei
Read Now about The Power of Irei“Much Mahalos”—Talk story with Japanese/Okinawan Americans from Hawai‘i
Read Now about “Much Mahalos”—Talk story with Japanese/Okinawan Americans from Hawai‘iJANM Blog
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