Awata has built his career on a passion for food that goes beyond flavor — celebrating the craft of cooking.

as well as distinguished representatives from the Nagoya and Los Angeles mayoral offices.She noted how the program helps build confidence in students.

she encouraged the students to carry forward the organizations values.the students responded with a renewed sense of purpose and excitement.Screenshot of the 2025 LANSCA Reunion.

the reunion began with participants taking a trip down memory lane.The event also featured opening remarks from Ichiro Hirosawa.

This uplifting moment marked a hopeful conclusion to the event.

Weinberg further amplified the positive atmosphere by inspiring students to embrace leadership roles and become the next generation of ambassadors for LANSCA.Tahara was appointed to the commission by Supervisor Holly J.

to the arts commissioners coming together with the common goal to make quality arts and culture available to all within Los Angeles County.including a significant increase adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 2024 for Arts and Cultures long-standing Organizational Grant Program.

They each bring distinct arts leadership and expertise.and closely connected to the communities and organizations that theyve engaged with for years.