Saturday, September 29
Relive history and learn about present-day Little Tokyo with National Museum docents.

Saturday, September 29
A one-day sushi workshop so you can enjoy sushi at home! Includes how to make sushi rice and basic rolls, plus a special tasting of your own creations.

Saturday, September 29
In Kapoho: Memoir of a Modern Pompeii, her fifth release from Watermark Publishing, Frances H. Kakugawa shares the stories of her life in the town of Kapoho on the island of Hawai'i - a town that no longer exists.

Sunday, September 30
Showcase and sale of unique, discriminating, high quality, handcrafted, artist designed merchandise. Sponsored by the Friends of the Museum.

The new Store catalog is out! Check out the new items online, including many new gifts, books, and DVDs

Reserve a group visit for your students! Check out our 2012-13 Group Visit & Educator Programs Guide for information, including how to apply for free admission

Read the stories already online, and then share your Nikkei food story on our Discover Nikkei site! Submit before September 30 to be included in this special series.

July 4-7, 2013
Join us in Seattle, WA for a National Conference commemorating the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988

Giant Robot returns to JANM with the 3rd Biennale collaboration! The expansive show features a gallery of eight emerging artists along with a customized vinyl figure collection.

An overview of Japanese American history from early immigration to the present day. Incorporates artifacts, artwork, and media—including rare home movies and a section of the barracks from the Heart Mountain concentration camp

Textured Lives travels to the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, HI. The exhibition reveals the experiences of early Issei in Hawai‘i through exquisite examples of kimono adapted for life and labor on Hawai‘i’s plantations