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The largest museum in the United States dedicated to sharing the experience of Americans of Japanese ancestry as an integral part of U.S. history.
Visit janm.org to learn more about our exhibitions, public programs, and projects.


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July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025 | In Person
Ireicho National Tour—Minidoka

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July 27, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
The Grand Event: Short Plays from the 2025 APIDA 24-Hour Playwriting Contest

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June 5, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Our Fragile Democracy: The Role of State Attorneys General in Upholding the Law in Times of Crisis

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June 26, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Film Screening—Dealing with Dad

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July 10, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
RESCHEDULED—Book Launch: “It Rhymes with Takei” with George Takei

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June 10, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
“Out of the Picture” Film Screening and Panel Discussion

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May 10, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Temporary Detention: A New Multimedia Project About “Assembly Centers”

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May 3, 2025 | In Person East Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Los Angeles Premiere of Third Act at the 41st LA Asian Pacific Film Festival

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May 1, 2025 - May 7, 2025 | In Person Los Angeles, California, United States of America
LA Asian Pacific Film Festival at JANM

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