LTBA has maintained ties with its counterpart business association in Nagoya.

we recognize the American Buddhists who contribute so much to our communities and our country.representatives from the various Buddhist traditions took turns lighting the lamp and chanting sutras.

Jodo Shinshu Buddhism is part of the Mahayana tradition.Many elders have journeyed here to America.(Official White House Photo by Polly Irungu)Vesak honors the Buddhas birth.

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The event was coordinated by Wangmo Dixey.

the Biden Administration celebrated Vesak with a White House ceremony and the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA) was well-represented at the event.YAMAMOTO / Rafu Shimpo (except where noted)The Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute held its 2024 Matsuri Fundraiser — a community tradition for over 70 years — on June 29.

Archery demonstration by Southern California Kyudo Renmei.and greetings from Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi.

introduction of corporate sponsors.Gardena Kendo and Gardena Judo Club.