Pasadena Japanese Cultural Institute.

My favorite parts of the con are the community things outside of programming.he stated that he is an avid fan of animes like One Piece and Solo Leveling.

They keep a lot of memorabilia from the early days.it’s affordable for her and a great way for the wholesome pair to get some exposure for her YouTube channel: The Real Chanime.and that he was excited to experience ALA with his daughter.

One guest had seemingly been dragged along for his daughter’s fun at the anime convention.The ribbons Bri mentions are unique to ALA.

like the benches the community made.

I keep coming back year after year because of how they try to preserve and keep the spirit of the earlier days.Lee was the first recipient of AAJAs Lifetime Achievement Award.

the co-director of Free Chol Soo Lee.Known as the Godfather of Asian American Journalism.

a beloved member of our AAJA family.and they are laughing together.