Nobody Lives Here: The People in the Path of Progress

Wing Luke Museum 719 S. King Street, Seattle

April 7, 2023 to March 17, 2024. Artist and historian Tessa Hulls illuminates the businesses, homes, and people who were displaced when the I-5 freeway was built through the CID […]

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Japanese American Remembrance Trail Tour

Wing Luke Museum 719 S. King Street, Seattle

February to April on select Saturdays. In the early 1900s, Seattle’s Japantown —Nihonmachi — stretched from 4th Avenue South to 23rd Avenue South, a bustling enclave of family homes and […]

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Commemoration of the 82nd Anniversary of Forced Removal

Bainbridge Island Japanese Exclusion Memorial 4195 Eagle Harbor Dr NE, Bainbridge Island

March 30, 2024. The Commemoration of the 82nd Anniversary of Forced Removal will be held on March 30th, 11:00 a.m. at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial. The theme of […]

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Aki Sogabe: Walking in Nature Exhibit

Center for Urban Horticulture 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle

April 2 to April 29, 2024. The Miller Library located at the Center for Urban Horticulture welcomes Aki Sogabe for her exhibit, Walking in Nature. From the artist’s statement: My […]

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival

Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall 305 Harrison St, Seattle

April 12-14: 11am-5pm at the Armory Food & Event Hall and Fisher Pavilion OVERVIEW Seattle Center Festál presents Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival in partnership with Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural […]

Free

Free Japanese Books Event

JCCCW 1414 S. WELLER ST, Seattle, Washington

Saturday, April 20, 2024. The Nikkei Bunko Library, the Japanese language library on the JCCCW campus, will host a “Free Book” event on Saturday, April 20th from noon to 4 […]

Taiko Drum Tao 30th Anniversary

Benaroya Hall 200 University Street, Seattle

April 22, 2024. DRUM TAO was established in 1993 with the dream of creating the best show in the world featuring Japanese Taiko drums, an instrument with a rare and […]

Letters of Suresh

12th Avenue Arts 1620 12th Avenue #203, Seattle

April 24 to May 12, 2024.  A captivating play by acclaimed playwright Rajiv Joseph. Directed by David Hsieh and Julie Beckman, this play is a sequel to Joseph's Animals Out of Paper (playing on alternate nights) […]

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Mukai Haiku Festival Award Ceremony

Mukai Farm & Garden 18017 107th Ave SW, Vashon

April 28, 2024. Poets and Haiku enthusiasts, the moment has arrived! We are thrilled to announce our annual Haiku Festival, a celebration of the art of haiku and a gathering […]

Kodomo ni Hi Children’s Day

JCCCW 1414 S. WELLER ST, Seattle, Washington

May 5, 2024 11:00am to 5:00pm. Kodomo no Hi, or “Children’s Day,” is a fun and exciting opportunity for young people to learn more about children’s culture in Japan. Hosted […]