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LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Where can you see Cherry Blossoms in Southern California?

japanup_akane 03/20/2023

Spring is almost here! It’s my favorite season because of the Cherry Blossom aka Sakura. The annual Cherry Blossom season in Japan is very special.

EVENT AND NEWS IN LA WHAT’S HOT

The 3rd Pechanga Sushi & Sake Festival 4/8 (Sat.)

online@ 03/18/2023

“The 3rd Pechanga Sushi & Sake Festival” will be held on Saturday, April 8.

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Kagura Torrance Yamagata Fair offering special bargain will be held!

online@ 03/17/2023

Limited to 3 days from March 17th (Friday) to 19th (Sunday)!

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Jazz & Bossa Nova Live on 24 th March NORI TANI&FRIENDS

online@ 03/17/2023

The live of NORI TANI&FRIENDS will be held at Playa Vista on Friday, March 24 from 7pm-9:30pm.

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Line Care V (200g) $50: BUY 2, GET 1 FREE

online@ 03/16/2023

For the V-face and S-body of your dreams!

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Chargel Trial Kit $5 OFF

online@ 03/16/2023

If you have not taste Chargel athletic gel drink, don’t miss this chance.

EVENT AND NEWS IN LA WHAT’S HOT

Teruto Ishihara “Yashabo” vs. Willie Gates “Whoop Ass”

online@ 03/15/2023

General MMA Fighter Teruto Ishihara “Yashabo” will compete in the MMA match “Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat 9” to be held in Long Beach on Saturday, March 18.

LEARNJAPAN TRADITIONAL CULTURE

The Mountain Pirate Chicken Pun

japanup_akane 03/14/2023

If you’ve ever been to Nagano Prefecture in the Japanese Alps, you’ve probably had a chance to eat one of the local specialties, a type of fried chicken called sanzoku-yaki (山賊焼き) which is usually rendered into English as “Mountain pirate (or bandit) chicken.”