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JANM’s Pavilion is closed for renovation and will reopen in late 2026. While the museum and store are closed, join us for programs and events on our Little Tokyo campus, throughout Southern California, and beyond. 

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Symposium Keynote Speakers: Agnès Callamard, Robert Evans, and Glenn Kaino

Friday, January 23

TICKETSEchoes of History: Inspiring Civic Action and Building Democracy

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Book cover of The Poet and the Silk Girl, A memoir of love, imprisonment and protest by Satsuki Ina, the book cover has an old wedding photo on cover

JANM Book Club

The Poet and the Silk Girl

Saturday, February 7

Join The Poet and the Silk Girl author Satsuki Ina and acclaimed graphic novelist Adrian Tomine for a conversation about the intergenerational impact of the Japanese American World War II incarceration experience. 

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Announcement

JANM Receives $20 Million

Transformative gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is the largest in JANM’s history.

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Lectures & Discussions

Friday, Jan 23, 2026

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Echoes of History: Inspiring Civic Action and Building Democracy

Book cover of The Poet and the Silk Girl by author Satsuki Ina with a wedding photo on cover

Lectures & Discussions

Saturday, Feb 07, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

JANM Book Club: The Poet and the Silk Girl with Satsuki Ina and Adrian Tomine

Day Of Remembrance program, people holding the flags of the camps

Around Town

Saturday, Feb 21, 2026

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

2026 Los Angeles Day of Remembrance

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Special Events

Saturday, May 30, 2026

2026 Gala & Online Auction

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Traveling Exhibitions

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Traveling

Feb 05 - Apr 19, 2026

Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo at Monterey Museum of Art

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OUR PROMISE JANM’s $85 Million Comprehensive Campaign to Revitalize, Amplify, Deliver, and Secure our Future.

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About Discover Nikkei

Explore and celebrate the commonalities and differences in our “Nikkei” experiences through shared stories from around the world with diverse topics, such as cultural identity, community and family history, art, sports, music, literature, and much more with JANM’s Discover Nikkei project!

 

Read articles published daily, watch clips from life history interviews, check out events, and more!

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Nikkei Family 2: Remembering Roots, Leaving Legacies

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The Power of Irei

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“Much Mahalos”—Talk story with Japanese/Okinawan Americans from Hawai‘i

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