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      Community Booths are ready. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Community Booths are beginning to fill up. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Council District 14, sponsoring our community event. Photo by Douglas
     
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      LAC+USC/General Hospital Wellness Center. Photo by Douglas
     
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      A Rebl's Outcry, Little Tokyo Historical Society. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Our Assemblymember Miguel Santiago. Photo by Douglas
     
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      The History of Boyle Heights with the Temple & Workman Homestead Muesum. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Rissho rosei-Kai Temple and Save Our Seniors Network. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Piccolo Pendolare, Historic Landmark Otomisan, and our Legacy Business La Parrilla. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Our Nikkei Parade is about to begin with our Japanese Roboic Hospital. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Cindy Abrams with Little Tokyo Historical Society and Vivian Escalante, CEO & President of Boyle Heights Community Partners. Photo BHCP
     
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      Vivian Escalante with Curt Holguin, Board Member of Boyle Heights Community Partners. Photo BHCP
     
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      Brenda Martinez Boyle Heights Community Partners, Photo by Mario Gershom Reyes, RAFU SHIMPO
     
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      Elders from WWIICampWall.org, Torrance, Ca. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Elders from WWIICampWall.org, Torrance, Ca. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Even in the heat our elders from WWII are here. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Save Our Senoirs Network, SOS at Sakura Gardens in Boyle Heights from the ongoing evictions. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Save Our Senoirs Network, SOS at Sakura Gardens in Boyle Heights from the ongoing evictions. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Rafu Chuo Gakuen. Photo by Douglas
     
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      OCO. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Skid Row-kyo Mission’s Little Tokyo Dance Club. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Skid Row-kyo Mission’s Little Tokyo Dance Club. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Skid Row-kyo Mission’s Little Tokyo Dance Club. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Skid Row-kyo Mission’s Little Tokyo Dance Club. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Photo by Mario Gershom Reyes, RAFU SHIMPO
     
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      Parade ending, Festival is about to begin. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Little Tokyo Historical Society bringing in the parade. Photo by Douglas
     
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      The robotic Japanes Hospital is landing. Photo by Douglas
     
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      OCO is bringing the parade to an end and our event to begin. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Vivian Escalante, giving a breif introduction on the history of Japanese community. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Michael Okamura is telling his story about growing up in Boyle Heights. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Jerry Nakafuji introduces the publisher Jerry Gee Chin, "A Revel's Outcry". Photo by Douglas
     
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      Save Our Seniors Network Co-Chair
     
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      Honorable Japanese Consul Mr. Tadakazu Kanno. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Hilda Solis's Sr. Budget Deputy Tami Omoto-Frias hornoring Vivian Escalante with a Certificates of Commendation for their work in highlighting the rich history of the Japanese American community in Los Angeles. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Many others being honored with a Certificates of Commendation for their work in highlighting the rich history of the Japanese American community in Los Angeles include: Little Tokyo Historical Society, Save Our Seniors Network, Risho Kosei-Kai Buddhist Church, Otomisan Japanese Restaurant, and the Hikari Taiko Drummers. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Assemblymember Miguel Santiago introduces Congresswoman Karen Bass. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Hikari Taiko Drumeers Association of America with Roosevelt High School Alumni Joyce Kawahata in the center. Photo by Douglas
     
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      Photo by Doulgas
     
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      Photo by Douglas
     
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      Jerry Nakafuji introduces the classic Japanese dancer's of Nihon, Buyo, Minyo and contemporary styles led by Nancy Hayata. Photo by Douglas
     
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      classical Japanese dances of Nihon, Buyo, Minyo and contemporary styles led by Nancy Hayata. Photo by Enrique Legaspi
     
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      Photo by BHCP
     
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      Photo by BHCP
     
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      classical Japanese dances of Nihon, Buyo, Minyo and contemporary styles with Nancy Hayata. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Vivian M. Escalane-CEO BHCP with Assemblymember Santiago, Councilmember de Leon and Congresswoman Karen Bass
     
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      Vivian Escalante is presenting the 1st Annual Nikkei Program Booklet to Congresswoman Karen Bass. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Councilmember with Michael Okamura, president of LTHS. Photo by BHCP
     
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      Councilmember de Leon with Otomisan: Judy, Chief, and owner Yayoi Watanabe. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Photo by LTHS
     
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      Assemblymember Santiago with Nancy Hayata and her dancers. Photo by Mario Gershom Reyes RAFU SHIMPO
     
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      Honorable Japanese Consul Mr. Tadakazu Kanno with BHCP Board Member Curt Holquin. Photo y LTHS
     
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      LTHS President Michael Okamura walking to the historic Japanese Hospital with Honorable Japanese Consul Mr. Tadakazu Kanno. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Honorable Japanese Consul Mr. Tadakazu Kanno inside our Historic Japanes Hospital. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Honorable Japanese Consul Mr. Tadakazu Kanno with Jeffery Gee Chin and Michael Okamura. Photo by LTHS
     
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      Taking the streets to celebrate our successful event with Odon Dancing. Photo by Douglas
     
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      LTHS Steve Nagano and Nancy Hayata  with others. Photo by Douglas
     
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      2022 Nisei Week Queens Court participating in our Odon/Bon Odori Dancing. Photo by Douglas
     
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      The sun is finally setting. Photo by LTHS
     
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      The 2022 Queens Court Photo by LTHS
     
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      The sun is setting as we are ending our Japanese celebration
     
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      2022 Queens Court with Vivian M. Escalante, CEO/President of Boyle Heights Community Partners. Photo by BHCP
     
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      A huge Thank you to all that attended, supported and participated in our 1st Annual Nikkei Celebration in Boyle Heights....undil next year when we will return. Photo by Stephen Nagano