Event Calendar | イベントカレンダー

令和8年11月5日
2025 Event Calendar
This page highlights Japan-related events in Southern California and Arizona.
If you wish to post your organization's Japan-U.S. related events on our website, please send us an application.

このページは南カリフォルニアとアリゾナで行われる日本関連イベントを紹介するものです(*)。
イベント掲載依頼は申込書をお送りください。
 
* Please note - applications cannot be accepted if:
               - The event is unrelated to Japan and/ or Japanese culture.
               - The event is strictly “for-profit” in nature.
               - The event content is not in line with the purpose and mission of the Consulate General. 

※尚、以下項目に当てはまる場合は、イベント情報の掲載は控えさせて頂きますので、予めご了承お願いします。
・日本または日本の文化の広報に関係のない場合
・純粋に営利を目的としたものである場合
・当館の活動の目的や趣旨に添わないと当館が判断した場合
 

Disclaimer: Listings on this site are not endorsed by nor directly associated with the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles.

*当サイトの掲載情報は、当館による推奨や、当館との直接的な関連を示すものではありません。詳細は各団体に直接お問い合わせください。

 

List of Regions | 地域一覧

1. Los Angeles County | ロサンゼルス郡
2. Orange County | オレンジ郡
3. San Diego County | サンディエゴ郡
4. San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial Counties | サンバーナーディーノ郡、リバーサイド郡、およびインペリアル郡
5. San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counites | サンルイスオビスポ郡、サンタバーバラ郡、およびベンチュラ郡
6. Arizona | アリゾナ

7. Virtual | オンラインイベント
 
Los Angeles County | ロサンゼルス郡

▶ 11/06/2026–1/24/2027 JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles 
JAPAN CRAFT | Art for Living – Hyakkō

▶ 11/06/2026–11/07/2026 Catalina Jazz Club 
Keiko Matsui

▶ 11/07/2026–11/21/2026 Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) 
Sashiko with Sanae Suzuki

▶ 11/07/2026 JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles 
Curator’s Talk | Behind the “JAPAN CRAFT” Exhibition

▶ 11/07/2026 Japanese American National Museum 
Two Buses Set Out: Japanese American Photography, History, and Memory

▶ 11/07/2026 and 11/14/2026 Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute 
O-Sechi Ryori Cooking Workshop

▶ 11/08/2026 SuihoEn 
Way of the Samurai

▶ Ongoing until 11/08/2026 Shumei Arts Council 
Energetic Connections: The Ki Paintings of Yoshio Ikezaki

▶ 11/10/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
The Myriad Worlds of Manga: The Sources, Origin, and Industry of Modern Manga

▶ 11/11/2026 Ukiyo Guys 
Ukiyo Guys Route 66 Final Event

▶ 11/12/2026 Japanese American National Museum 
Decisions That Defined Us: Korematsu v. The United States

▶ 11/13/2026–11/15/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
Unspoken Gestures: A Sho Miyake Retrospective

▶ 11/13/2026–11/14/2026 Japanese Food Culture Association (JFCA) 
2026 Japanese Food Expo in LA

▶ 11/13/2026–1/23/2027 Perrotin Gallery 
Asuka Anastacia Ogawa "Yume" Exhibition

▶ 11/14/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
'Small, Slow But Steady' with Filmmaker Sho Miyake

▶ Ongoing Until 11/14/2026 Nonaka-Hill Los Angeles 
"Hard Line Women" Exhibition

▶ 11/17/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
Matsuri Across the Ocean: The Harmony of Nikkei Bon Odori and Traditional Japanese Festivals

▶ 11/19/2026 and 11/21/2026 Descanso Gardens 
Rooted Workshop: Saikei Jade Forest

▶ 11/21/2026 Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden 
Mini Japanese-Inspired Wreath Workshop

▶ 11/22/2026 Hammer Museum 
Tōhoku Documentary Trilogy

▶ 12/12/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
Tea Time! x JFF Theater at JFLA

▶ Ongoing Until 1/03/2027 American Museum of Ceramic Art 
Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

▶ Ongoing Until 1/03/2027 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
Sound of Water: Feminine Expressions of Fluidity

▶ Ongoing Until 3/21/2027 Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 
Studio Ghibli’s PONYO



Orange County | オレンジ郡

▶ Permanent Collection Bowers Museum 
Art of Asia



San Diego County | サンディエゴ郡

▶ On View Until 11/01/2026 Mingei International Museum 
"To Catch a Fish" Exhibition

▶ On View Until 11/15/2026 Mingei International Museum 
Farm to Craft - Grains in Global Folk Art

▶ On View Until 4/04/2027 Mingei International Museum 
Painted Prayers: The Japanese Folk Art Tradition of Ema Exhibition



San Bernardino, Riverside, and Imperial Counties | サンバーナーディーノ郡、リバーサイド郡、およびインペリアル郡

▶ Permanent Collection Pioneers' Museum (Imperial County Historical Society) 
Japanese American Gallery



San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counites | サンルイスオビスポ郡、サンタバーバラ郡、およびベンチュラ郡

▶ 11/08/2026 Santa Barbara Museum of Art 
Parallel Stories – Karen Tei Yamashita, Questions 27 & 28

▶ Ongoing Exhibition Santa Barbara Museum of Art 
Highlights of East Asian Art



Arizona | アリゾナ

▶ 11/06/2026–8/27/2028 Phoenix Art Museum 
"Art of Asia" Exhibition

▶ 11/13/2026–11/14/2026 Yume Japanese Gardens 
Tōrō Nagashi: Floating Lantern Festival

▶ 11/15/2026 Yume Japanese Gardens 
The Art of Kokeshi: Japanese Traditional Wooden Doll Workshop

▶ 11/19/2026 Yume Japanese Gardens 
2026 Fall Ikebana Festival

▶ 11/20/2026–11/21/2026 Yume Japanese Gardens 
Sato no Ne: “Sounds of the Village” Japanese Folk Music and Dance

▶ 11/20/2026–11/21/2026 Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix 
Otsukimi-Moonviewing

▶ 12/05/2026 Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix 
An Evening of Rakugo with Katsura Sunshine

▶ 12/12/2026 Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix 
Kadomatsu Demonstration: Experience Japanese New Year Traditions

▶ 12/12/2026 Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix 
Yokai Night 2026: Winter Spirits at RoHoEn



Virtual | オンラインイベント

▶ 11/04/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
How Dragons and Bells Make Rain in Japan

▶ 12/03/2026 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles 
The Making of Japan’s Denim and Jeans Industry