Events

The Little Tokyo Historical Society (LTHS), which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, seeks fictional short stories for its 13th annual Imagine Little Tokyo short story contest in the categories of English language, Japanese language and youth (18 and younger).

This series features films from 1960–1988 and marks the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s first public presentation of rare prints from this culturally significant collection.

Join us for this special event featuring guest speakers Tim Vandehey (author), Deputy Dist. Attorney Pattie Fong (March Fong Eu's niece), Judge Linda Lui-Sun, Cal. Highway Patrol Officer Driver William (Bill) R. Jimiez.

“Little Manila in DTLA, and Carlos Bulosan’s Los Angeles” Speaker Biography: Gerald G, Gubatan is co-editor of the anthology, “Filipinotown:  Voices From Los Angeles,” a collection of stories by and about people […]

Come by to see the exhibits and have a snack and chat with our Vice President, Robert Chong.

Celebrate the Year of the Horse at the Golden Dragon Parade in Los Angeles Chinatown Saturday, February 21, 2026

Register for our two webinars in March.

This program will be discussing Classical Chinese composition, iconography and brush techniques used by Tyrus Wong in 1961 to paint two very different visual stories for the two 20-foot-long murals displayed in Grandview Gardens restaurant.

Join us for our May program.

Our July program, co-sponsored by The China Society of Southern California, includes a book talk by best-selling author Lisa See on her newest book, Daughters of the Sun and Moon, followed by a banquet at the Golden Dragon Restaurant.