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TANOSHII Fun Camp 2025

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Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute
1964 W. 162nd Street

Date: July 28, 2025 – Aug. 1, 2025

Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.



TANOSHII Fun Camp is a week-long youth summer camp that teaches elementary school children about the Japanese American culture and heritage through hands-on activities, community speaker presentations, demonstrations, games and many other fun explorations. Past activities included taiko, kendo (martial arts), origami, obon dancing, Japanese language, and Japanese cooking. Campers will get a chance to learn and connect with their heritage along with high school juniors, seniors and college students serving as camp counselors under adult supervision.

REGISTER: https://gvjci.wufoo.com/forms/qi2gnvn1893mtx/


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