LTHS is pleased to support the 2020 Installation of Officers & Awards Luncheon. Congratulations to all the awardees!
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LTHS had a very successful 2020 Shinnenkai New Year’s Luncheon at Senor Fish in downtown. Even a freak thunderstorm couldn’t dampen our spirits!
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Mark your calendars for Sat., April 4! LTHS is an Honorary Community Supporter for the “Made in J-Town” dance benefit in celebration of the grand opening of the Terasaki Budokan.
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If you want to learn about Little Tokyo's past, present and future, you are welcome to attend the meeting on Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
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The Little Tokyo Historical Society’s Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest has been extended two weeks to Feb. 15, 12 midnight PST.
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The organizers of the seventh annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest are inviting all individuals to submit fiction short stories, with a deadline of midnight Jan. 31 (PST).
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The Little Tokyo Historical Society on Jan. 4 unveiled a new City of Los Angeles sign marking the former location of the Japanese Hospital in Boyle Heights.
Read MoreBefore Pearl Harbor and the nationalist hysteria that led to the internment of tens of thousands of Japanese Americans during World War II, there was a thriving community of Japanese immigrants in Los Angeles’ Boyle Heights neighborhood.
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One of the special things about L.A. is you can travel the world without ever getting on a plane. Little Ethiopia on Monday, Koreatown on Tuesday, Little Armenia on Wednesday, Olvera Street on Thursday, Thai Town on Friday ... and Little Tokyo on Saturday.
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On Nov. 1, the L.A. City Council voted unanimously to include the Japanese Hospital building on the Historic-Cultural Monument designation listing.
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The Sakai-Kozawa family owned and operated their longtime floral business, Tokio Florist, from 1960 to 2006. In November 2019, Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM) designation of the property was approved by the City Council.
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Hugh Macbeth Jr, who died Sept. 14, 2019 at the age of 100, was an extraordinary figure, both in who he was and in what he represented. On a personal level, he was a distinguished lawyer and judge — a prime member of a generation of African Americans who achieved mainstream success, despite the formidable obstacles in their path.
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Celebration of Bronzeville’s Finale Cub: October 11, 2020
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Congratulations to our 2019 Short Story Content winners!
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Photos from the 2019 Shinnenkai Luncheon.
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JCCSC Installation and Awards Luncheon.
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The Eastside's Japanese American community was greatly affected by national patterns and events in the early twentieth century.
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Photos from the Chinameshi Fun(d)raiser Dinner.
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Photos from the Haunted Little Tokyo Ghost Tour on October 13, 2018.
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Photos from the LA Tanabata Festival and Nisei Week Grand Parade.
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