FREE ALL DAY!

Welcome the Year of the Rabbit with crafts, cultural activities, and performances!

• Traditional mochitsuki (Japanese rice pounding ritual) performance by Kodama Taiko
• Candy sculpture demonstrations by Shan Ichiyanagi (Shan the Candyman)
• Author led interactive storytimes
• Fun Oshogatsu and Year of the Rabbit-inspired crafts and origami
• Souvenir photos by cre8tive outlets
• Scavenger hunt for prizes
• JANM Members Only reserved seating and express lines!
• Free admission all day to see, Be Here / 1942: A New Lens on the Japanese American Incarceration, Sutra & Bible: Faith and the Japanese American World War II Incarceration, The Interactive StoryFile of Lawson Iichiro Sakai, and Common Ground: The Heart of Community.

…and more!

Visit janm.org/oshogatsufest2023 for complete schedule!

Sponsored by Dwight Stuart Youth Fund; Nissan Foundation; Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture; City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs. Media Sponsor: The Rafu Shimpo.

This event is free, but RSVPs are requested using the form below. Those who RSVP and show their ticket at the JANM membership table at the Oshogatsu Family Festival will be entered into a drawing for a special JANM gift bag!