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Sozenji Obon Festival on Sunday

Caltech also closed its Pasadena campus for all nonessential operations and canceled classes for the day.

The event will showcase visual artwork by Carey Westbrook and Miki Yokoyama installed at Azay; invite participation in pop-up art-making workshops facilitated by Ayumi Chisolm and Carey Westbrook and community interviews by documentarian and storyteller Bobby Buck; and feature a performance by Wayne Hoggatt in collaboration with jazz musicians and Japanese taiko and West African drummers.Artwork by Ayumi ChisolmPhoto by Tina JuneMiki Yokoyama.

Sozenji Obon Festival on Sunday

organizers chose to encourage artwork spanning a wide range of mediums.based on the artists real-life experiences.visit http://sustainablelittletokyo.

Sozenji Obon Festival on Sunday

Learning about the connected histories of these communities was enlightening and a joy.artists were invited to submit proposals.

Sozenji Obon Festival on Sunday

This is a canvas mural and map of Little Tokyo and Skid Row.

This project bridges Little Tokyo Japanese culture to African American culture through drums and music.000 Japanese Americans in World War II — none of whom were ever found to be spies for Japan.

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and its dangerously broad language means that every legal immigrant and refugee from targeted countries.Ripped out of Trumps Project 2025.