Konko Church Summer Bazaar is here! Enjoy the signature imagawayaki, delicious hot pancake pucks with sweet red bean filling. Saturday, 7/8 - Sunday, 7/9, from 11:30 am - 4 pm., 1909 Bush Street (entrance on Laguna).
A message from our friends at the Japantown Community Benefit District:Summertime Pin Rally! Come to San Francisco’s Japantown on Saturdays in July (7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/2) and spend $50 or more at retail stores to receive a commemorative JapantownSF pin and entry into a raffle! Pins and raffle tickets will be redeemable at the Heart of Jtown Gift Shop in the Kinokuniya building until 6 PM on the selected dates. The raffle winner will be notified after July 29, 2023. Winners need not be present. This is a program of @japantowncbd with support from @sfoewd.
Japan Day is on Sunday, July 9th! Join Genryu Arts and the Japan Center Malls for a celebration of Japanese culture at the Peace Plaza and the Genryu Arts Studio, East Mall, 2nd Floor. Check out the exciting performance schedule at the Genryu website here.
The Japanese Cultural & Community Center of Northern California is marking is 50th anniversary with a series of exciting events all year! Join us on Saturday, August 5 for an unforgettable performance by the celebrated activist Nobuko Miyamoto. For details and tickets, go to this link.
SAVE THE DATE: The Committee Against Nihonmachi Eviction is celebration its 50th Anniversary on 8/19 at The Center, 1840 Sutter. Details and tickets available here.
From our friends at the Nichi Bei News: The monthly Nichi Bei Café features news and events, cooking videos in collaboration with Namiko Chen of Just One Cookbook, origami video lessons with Linda Mihara of Paper Tree, cocktail recipes and more from The Gochiso Gourmet Ryan Tatsumoto in Hawai‘i, and videos of Japanese American legacy businesses. The Nichi Bei Café is funded by a generous grant from The Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation. Past broadcasts and upcoming schedule available here.
JULY JTF MEETINGS (the full board and many committees are in recess): For agendas and Zoom links, go to the JTF website.
Thurs, 7/12/23: Land Use & Transportation Committee
