Nisei Week | KCET
Nisei Week
KL Featured Category
-
l.a. letters
History & Society
Japanese Boyle Heights in the 21st Century
Post date:This week L.A. Letters spotlights three spaces clustered within a block of each other on First Street in Boyle Heights, which have a longstanding history and intimate connection with the local Japanese community.
-
Little Tokyo
Departures
Photographs of Nisei Queens Through the Years
Post date:Here's a photographic look back at past Queens, and how their roles have changed over the years.
-
SoCal Focus
Keepin' It Festive: Cultural Events Have Great Purpose
Post date:Cultural festivals are an integral part of the Southern California ethnic dynamic.
-
Little Tokyo
Departures
Round Table Discussion: Five Former Nisei Week Queens
Post date:While the Nisei Week Festival arouses cheer for seven days of celebration, the duties of the Nisei Week Queen are everlasting.
-
Little Tokyo
Departures
Toyo Miyatake: Preserving History Through a Lens
Post date:Toyo Miyatake and his photography studio has captured and told the story of Little Tokyo and surrounding Japanese American community for decades.
-
Little Tokyo
Departures
Death is Part of Life for the Fukui Family in Little Tokyo
Post date:Fukui Mortuary has served the Japanese American community of Los Angeles for five generations.