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hands-on work-shops conducted by local chefs and artisans.Among the highlights is a guided food tour during which participants will learn about the neighborhoods history and its most treasured small businesses while sampling dishes from local eateries.

will be presented on Saturday.Rounding out the Asian Pacific Heritage Month schedule is the 40th edition of the VC Film Fest (Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival).a childrens art and culture festival.

VC Film Fest continues to be the largest festival of its kind in Southern California and.A crowd waits in line at Mitsuru Cafe during Delicious Little Tokyo.

The JACCC event will include a childrens cooking competition.

Attendees are also encouraged to follow Go Little Tokyo on Instagram @golittletokyo to stay updated with the latest festival news and announcements.their granddaughter became a national heroine.

Mexican painter known for her many portraits and self-portraits.Photos courtesy of MattelKristi Yamaguchi holds her Barbie doll that will be released next month.

Kristis story is one of determination.and childrens literacy advocate — can now add Barbie to her list of achievements.