February is a special month to “play with Japan.” Every weekend features a different cultural event: a Valentine’s card-making workshop (Sat 2/7)
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JAPAN RAIL CAFÉ Los Angeles Returns! JR East Pop-up Store at Tokyo Central Gardena (Feb 6–8)
Back by popular demand! The “JAPAN RAIL CAFÉ Los Angeles” pop-up store is returning to Tokyo Central Gardena for three days only, from February 6 (Fri) to February 8 (Sun).
View More JAPAN RAIL CAFÉ Los Angeles Returns! JR East Pop-up Store at Tokyo Central Gardena (Feb 6–8)Tokyo Central Grand Opening in Emeryville!Opening Specials on Jan 31!
Great news for Bay Area residents! Tokyo Central is celebrating the Grand Opening of its new location at the Bay Street Emeryville mall on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
View More Tokyo Central Grand Opening in Emeryville!Opening Specials on Jan 31!Japan Deluxe Tours: New Year Travel Promotion — Get 10% OFF Spring Cherry Blossom & Cultural Tours! —
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with Japan Deluxe Tours! They are currently offering a special “New Year Travel Promotion” where you can get 10% OFF select tour packages booked by Saturday, January 31st.
View More Japan Deluxe Tours: New Year Travel Promotion — Get 10% OFF Spring Cherry Blossom & Cultural Tours! —Free Samples! Taste Japan’s Premium Niigata Rice
Ever marveled at the realistic plastic food displays in Japan? Now you can make your own! Handmade artist FAUX SWEETS is launching a special “Food Replica” workshop at Albion Garden in Venice.
View More Free Samples! Taste Japan’s Premium Niigata RiceGacha & Catch Santa Monica: Authentic Japanese Arcade & Events!
The ultimate collaboration between Japanese toy giants SEGA and Takara Tomy, “Gacha & Catch,” opened its doors on November 22, 2025, at the Santa Monica Third Street Promenade. Two months in, this pop-up store is buzzing with excitement and hosting various events!
View More Gacha & Catch Santa Monica: Authentic Japanese Arcade & Events!RAKKAN Ramen Returns to “Dine LA 2026”! — Enjoy a Special 5-Course Ramen Set for Just $35 —
RAKKAN Ramen is back for “Dine LA Restaurant Week”! From January 23rd to February 6th, they are offering an exclusive special course menu for just $35 per person.
View More RAKKAN Ramen Returns to “Dine LA 2026”! — Enjoy a Special 5-Course Ramen Set for Just $35 —Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen Rosemead: “Cheers to 2026” New Year Special!
Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen in Rosemead is celebrating the New Year with a special campaign, “Cheers to 2026,” running now through Saturday, January 31st.
View More Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen Rosemead: “Cheers to 2026” New Year Special!KYOTO MARUHISA Offers New Year “January Limited Sets” — Vintage Haori, Relaxing Hanten, and More at Special Prices —
KYOTO MARUHISA in Gardena is holding a special sale featuring “January Limited Sets” on Saturdays throughout the month.
View More KYOTO MARUHISA Offers New Year “January Limited Sets” — Vintage Haori, Relaxing Hanten, and More at Special Prices —JVTA Los Angeles Presents: 6-Day Intensive “Interpreting Bootcamp” — Master Practical Skills from Note-Taking to Movie Press Conference Simulation —
The Japan Visualmedia Translation Academy (JVTA) Los Angeles is launching a new 6-day intensive training program called the “New Interpreting Bootcamp,” running from February 23rd to 28th.
View More JVTA Los Angeles Presents: 6-Day Intensive “Interpreting Bootcamp” — Master Practical Skills from Note-Taking to Movie Press Conference Simulation —JINS HOME® × Netflix: The Ultimate Glasses for Binge-Watching — Comfortably Lie Down While Wearing Glasses —
JINS has released “JINS HOME®,” a new eyewear collection developed in collaboration with Netflix, designed specifically for relaxing at home.
View More JINS HOME® × Netflix: The Ultimate Glasses for Binge-Watching — Comfortably Lie Down While Wearing Glasses —Make Your Own “Food Replica”! FAUX SWEETS Workshop in Venice!
Ever marveled at the realistic plastic food displays in Japan? Now you can make your own! Handmade artist FAUX SWEETS is launching a special “Food Replica” workshop at Albion Garden in Venice.
View More Make Your Own “Food Replica”! FAUX SWEETS Workshop in Venice!