a pioneer in human organ transplant technology.

and actively engage in its welfare.Gentatsu Sakakibara from San Fernando Valley.

The 18th Little Tokyo Sparkle also marked AAPI Community Day of Service.Steve Nagano and his wife Patty have been leading figures in Little Tokyo Sparkle as community activists.“I enjoy community service activities like this.

feel responsible for its upkeep and growth.and that means that many more people have the same feeling that I do of pride in the community.

The participants swept the streets.

seventh generation? Once a year is not enough.a community website and international network that brings JANMs digital presence to a national and international audience.

bringing arts and craft activities as well as innovative experiences that use technology to bring the Japanese American experience to life.The exhibition will re-imagine how it tells the stories of Japanese Americans by drawing on todays technological advances and national discussion around race and democracy; include familiar elements from the current core exhibition to carry the World War II incarceration stories forward; and highlight new stories that explore the choices the community made in face of adversity as they fought towards an ever-shifting vision of the future.

Details on these programs and other new programs to be announced will be available at janm.The exhibition will come to JANM in 2026–2027 with an array of public programs created in partnership with the Japanese American Cultural Community Center.