Inside Little Tokyo: First Stop Little Tokyo Street Fair at Weller Court

Weller Court is a  multi-level shopping and dining with dozens of store fronts, photo ops, and dining opportunities. Much like Fig&7 or the Bloc for that matter, with the exception that…

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Firework Frenzy Sparks Anxiety in Downtown Los Angeles

On a quiet of Sunday night in downtown Los Angeles came an unwelcome cacophony of explosions as an illegal fireworks display lit up the sky using the parking lot behind…

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Shots Fired: Year of the Dragon Fires Up Protest, Mourning and Mayhem for Downtown’s Little Tokyo

The Year of the Dragon brings a mix of celebration and hardship for downtown’s Little Tokyo, painting January as a challenging start to the new year for the historic Japanese-American…

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Saying Goodbye: A Celebration of Life for Alan Nishio – Long-Time Community Activist, Leader, and Friend

Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) mourns the passing of Alan Nishio, their longest-tenured board president, iconic community leader, wise mentor, and deeply cherished friend. After battling cancer for over 17…

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Finding the Perfect Holiday Gifts at Little Tokyo Street Fair

Ready to kick off the holiday season in style? On December 2nd, the vibrant and historic Little Tokyo neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles is hosting another exciting event in Weller…

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Bringing Good Luck to Nisei Weekend: The Return of Little Tokyo Street Fair

Nisei Week is back! And this year there’s an exciting addition to the Grand Parade, car show, drum performances, and crowning of the Queen. This year, Nisei Week visitors will have a chance to experience the return of Little Tokyo Street Fair.

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First Day of 2023 Brings Oshogatsu to Little Tokyo in DTLA

Cultural activities, entertainment, food and music are slated for Little Tokyo in DTLA, on the first day of January. Presented by Japanese Chamber of Commerce and the Japanese Culture of…

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Sip Boba Brings First of Its Kind Alcoholic Boba Bar to Little Tokyo DTLA

After enjoying the success of selling sealed alcoholic boba teas to go during the pandemic, founder by Jackson Chang of Arena Nightlife Group started introducing alcoholic boba drinks to nightclubs…

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Welcome to Ootoro Japanese Sushi Restaurant – The Freshest Sushi & Sashimi Around Town

On the corner of 2nd and San Pedro stands Ootoro Japanese Sushi restaurant a popular go-to for appetites looking to indulge in the freshest sushi and sashimi around town.  Little…

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The Spirit of Little Tokyo – 10 Great Places to Celebrate Nisei Week

To truly understand Nisei Week in Little Tokyo you have to take a trip back in time. Back to the late 1800s to the time of the Issei (first generation…

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Just in Time for Summer: Little Tokyo Street Fair Returns to Weller Court

Saturday, June 25th promises Downtown over 20 independent artisans plus musical entertainment outdoors at Little Tokyo’s second- largest entertainment/ shopping hub known as Weller Court. Presented by Bozu LA and…

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Jtown Welcomes the Return of Kiosk Boys at Little Tokyo Street Fair

JTown visitors and residents agree Weller Court is the number one shopping mall for all things Japanese, from food to clothing to nightlife in Little Tokyo – DTLA. And let’s…

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