Nisei Week Events at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
Aug. 10-11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
JACCC Building
Kimekomi doll-making is among the Japanese art forms demonstrated at the JACCC. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo)
Flower arrangements by Ikebana Teachers Association of Southern California (George J. Doizaki Gallery)
California Japanese Ceramics Guild (Toshizo Watanabe Exhibition Center)
Tea ceremony by Urasenke School of Tea (Tea Room)
Kimekomi Japanese dolls by Yukari-kai (Cultural Room)
JACCC Plaza
Saturday, Aug. 10
Aki’s Pup-up Pawty is one of the Nisei Week events at the JACCC Plaza. (J.K. YAMAMOTO/Rafu Shimpo)
11 a.m.-5 p.m.: Tuesday Night Project x JACCC collaboration featuring Tuesday Night Café artists
11 a.m.-10 p.m.: Beer Garden
5-10 p.m.: Sunset on the Plaza
Sunday, Aug. 11
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Aki’s Pup-Up Pawty
11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Beer Garden
2-3 p.m.: Martial arts demonstration by Kenshokai Japanese Swordsmanship Association
3-4 p.m.: Shorinji Kempo of Los Angeles
Aug. 17-18, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
JACCC Building
Tea ceremony is among the cultural demonstrations at the JACCC. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu Shimpo)
Bonsai exhibit by Nampu-kai (George J. Doizaki Gallery)
Japanese calligraphy by Beikoku Shodo Kenkyu-kai (Tea Room)
Kimekomi Japanese dolls by Hirofumi-kai (Cultural Room)
Sashiko embroidery (Pioneer Center, Room 311)
Ogasawara Sencha School (Toshizo Watanabe Exhibition Center)
JACCC Plaza
Saturday, Aug. 17
8 a.m.-1 p.m.: 2019 Rubik’s Cube Open
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Beer Garden
2-4 p.m.: Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship
Sunday, Aug. 18
11 a.m.-6 p.m.: Beer Garden
Taiko Gathering:
11-11:30 a.m.: Hanabi Taiko
11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Togen Daiko
12-12:30 p.m.: Yuujou Daiko
12:30-1 p.m.: Makoto Taiko
1-1:30 p.m.: Koshin Taiko
1:30-2 p.m.: Taiko Effect
2-2:30 p.m.: Kishin Daiko
2:30-3 p.m.: Crespi Taiko
3-3:30 p.m.: Nakama Daiko
3:30-4 p.m.: Yoki Daiko
4-4:30 p.m.: Senryu Taiko
4:30-5 p.m.: Prota
The JACCC is located at 244 S. San Pedro St. (between Second and Third streets) in Little Tokyo. For more information, call (213) 628-2725 or visit www.jaccc.org. Note: The James Irvine Japanese Garden is closed for all of 2019.
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