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Category: POP CULTURE

EXPERIENCE LEARNJAPAN PLACES TO GO POP CULTURE

A Cafeteria for All: Halal Café @Sophia University

japanup 01/10/2023 pop culturePurikuratokyo trend

A day in the life of a Tokyo college student: Kotoka introduce hot trend of ordinary college girl’s life from Tokyo.

View More A Cafeteria for All: Halal Café @Sophia University
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Let’s celebrate the year of the rabbit with Usagi Tsukino aka Sailor Moon!

japanup_akane 01/03/2023

Happy New Year! It’s the year of the rabbit! And it’s not a coincidence that many Sailor Moon releases like a movie and vinyl record will be coming out this year to celebrate.

View More Let’s celebrate the year of the rabbit with Usagi Tsukino aka Sailor Moon!
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

The Last Unicorn 40th Anniversary Art Exhibit

japanup_akane 12/19/2022

This past weekend I was invited to The Last Unicorn 40th Anniversary Art Exhibit. Art curator, film collector, and creative consultant Caro Buermann and her company Sweet Streets have partnered with The Last Unicorn to bring this beautiful art exhibit honoring the film held at the Corey Helford Gallery.

View More The Last Unicorn 40th Anniversary Art Exhibit
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Ai Art and the Fear of New Technology Replacing Us

japanup_akane 12/07/2022

Over the course of last week, many of my friends were trying out an app called Lensa which can create magical avatars created by AI (Artificial Intelligence).

View More Ai Art and the Fear of New Technology Replacing Us
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Celebrating Asian Culture through Music

japanup_akane 11/22/2022

Anime has always been a big part of how many people start learning more about the Asian community.

View More Celebrating Asian Culture through Music
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Sailor Moon cookies from Bananabelle Brown at Okayama Kobo Bakery

japanup_akane 11/08/2022

I ate Sailor Moon cookies from Bananabelle Brown at Okayama Kobo Bakery!

View More Sailor Moon cookies from Bananabelle Brown at Okayama Kobo Bakery
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Returning as a musical guest at the OC Japan Fair!

japanup_akane 10/25/2022

OC Japan Fair will continue to cultivate a love of Japan and its culture to the residents of the OC.

View More Returning as a musical guest at the OC Japan Fair!
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

In memory of DJ and Co-founder of Tune in Tokyo Greg Hignight

japanup_akane 10/12/2022

I told him we both were going to be super old and still performing. He laughed and told me maybe he should quit.

View More In memory of DJ and Co-founder of Tune in Tokyo Greg Hignight
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Discovering Japanese Food at Japanese Food Expo

japanup_akane 09/26/2022

I really had such a wonderful time at the Japanese Food Expo. Thank you so much for having me and looking forward to more events promoting Japan to the US.

View More Discovering Japanese Food at Japanese Food Expo
EXPERIENCE LEARNJAPAN PLACES TO GO POP CULTURE

Japanese Photo Booth “PURIKURA” How it works? How to play?

japanup 09/26/2022 pop culturePurikuratokyo trend

A day in the life of a Tokyo college student: Kotoka introduce hot trend of ordinary college girl’s life from Tokyo.

View More Japanese Photo Booth “PURIKURA” How it works? How to play?
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Officer Jenny, Reporting for Duty at Shin Sen Gumi’s 8th Charity Summer Festival!

japanup_akane 09/15/2022

I was the MC/Judge/Cosplay Coordinator for the cosplay contest at Shin Sen Gumi’s Summer Festival!

View More Officer Jenny, Reporting for Duty at Shin Sen Gumi’s 8th Charity Summer Festival!
LEARNJAPAN POP CULTURE

Teasing Master Takagi-san

japanup_akane 09/08/2022

While not much actually happens as this is a slice of life anime, viewers are able to enjoy daily interactions between Nishikata and Takagi just

View More Teasing Master Takagi-san

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JOB LISTINGS

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Today's word is......

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Tsukuru means " to make" or "to create".

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🎊LALALA Matsuri with Ramen Yokocho🍜🎊 is 🎊LALALA Matsuri with Ramen Yokocho🍜🎊

is the Japanese matsuri event where you can enjoy Japanese food, Ramen, activities, stage performance, music… and more!

At the event’s welcome booth, ”Oishii Bag,” the welcome foodie bag will be given away for visitors for free!

BUT!
IT’S A LIMITED! IT’S A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE!

【What’s in Oishii Bag ???】
🌟 Miso & Easy from Marukome
🌟 Pearl ORGANIC SOYMILK from Kikkoman
🌟 Sparkling Water from Kimino
🌟 Chargel from Morinaga 
🌟 SNACKS from Wismettac

🗓 May 14th, Sunday
🕛11am – 8pm
📍Torrance Cultural Art Center
3330 Civic Center Dr. Torrance, CA 90503
❗️ ADMISSION FREE

#Japan #Matsuri #Japanesefood
【ADMISSION FREE】🔥🔥RAMEN YOKOCHO is comin 【ADMISSION FREE】🔥🔥RAMEN YOKOCHO is coming back for the first time in 8 years🔥🔥
🍜RAMEN YOKOCHO had served 100,000 customers at a few locations so far. Ramen stores all over California (some are from out of state, and even from JAPAN🇯🇵) are going to present their best Ramen bowl at LALALA MATSURI on 5/14 for you!

【LALALA Matsuri|with Ramen Yokocho】@weeklylalala
It's LALALA's 20th Anniversary🎉 Join us to celebrate!
🗓May 14th, Sunday
🕛11am - 8pm
📍Torrance Cultural Art Center
3330 Civic Center Dr. Torrance, CA 90503
❗️ADMISSION FREE

📍Daikokuya Ramen
🍜Daikoku Ramen・Daikokuya Spicy Ramen

📍Tsujita LA
🍜Tonkotsu Ramen, Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen

📍Kashiwa Ramen x Hide chan Ramen (🇯🇵)
🍜30th Anniversary Special Maze-men, Mentaiko Espuma 

📍Haru chan(🇯🇵)
🍜Chuka Soba
 
📍831 Tokyo Ramen (NEW OPEN)
🍜VEJIRO RAMEN,CHASHU BOWL

📍Ramen Nagi (🇯🇵 limited menu)
🍜Sugoi Niboshi Ramen

📍Laki Ramen (NEW OPENING)
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🍜AMBER ・GARNET -Vegan Option Available-・SPICY GARNET -Vegan Option Available-

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📍9 Style Ramen (San Clemente)
🍜9 Style Signature Garlic Tonkotsu
 
📍Munchie-Ken (NEW OPENING)
🍜Garlic Shrimps Mazemen

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【MAN WITH A MISSION WORLD TOUR | LA CONCERT】
🎵2 Pairs Concert Tickets Giveaway🎫
 
MAN WITH A MISSION World Tour 2023 ~WOLVES ON PARADE~
🗓Monday, May 15th, 2023 
📍 Los Angeles, CA The Regent Theater
🕐OPEN 19:00 / START 20:00
 
ROCK NEW WORLD WITH THEM🎸🎶
Entry due: Thursday, May 4th, 2023
Click the link in bio and apply from the article

【ABOUT  MAN WITH A MISSION】@mwamofficial
Japanese rock band which was formed in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, in 2010. The band currently consists of five members, Tokyo Tanaka (vocals, leader), Jean-Ken Johnny (guitar, vocals, rap), Kamikaze Boy (bass guitar, backing vocals), DJ Santa Monica (DJ, sampling) and Spear Rib (drums). Their distinguishing feature is that they wear wolf masks during both their concerts and their music videos. Many of their singles have been used as theme songs for a variety of anime, live-action movies, and video games.
Lock your OISHII BAG🤤 Enter to win the limited Lock your OISHII BAG🤤 Enter to win the limited foodie bag giveaway at LALALA MATSURI on 5/14! Apply from our website in bio! 

LALALA Matsuri with Ramen Yokocho is the Japanese matsuri event where you can enjoy Japanese food, Ramen, activities, stage performance, music… and more!

🗓 May 14th, Sunday
🕛11am – 8pm
📍Torrance Cultural Art Center
3330 Civic Center Dr. Torrance, CA 90503
❗️ ADMISSION FREE

#lalalamatsuri #Torrance #foodfestival #matsuri #japan #japanesefood #ramen #ramenyokocho
【May 14th(SUN)】【ADMISSION FREE】【LALALA M 【May 14th(SUN)】【ADMISSION FREE】【LALALA MATSURI】
【Food Vendors②】
📍Amami-ya Baby Castella
Amamiya Parfait Baby Castelle + Whipped Cream Baby Castella
 
📍GOSHIKI USA
Mitarashi Dango

📍Apple by Hachi-ya
Candy Apple/Strawberries/Grapes・Chocolate Banana・Tofu Doughnuts from Ring・Ramune Soda・Cream Soda

📍Kuramoto Shavery / M’s Crepe
Shaved ice from Kuramoto Shavery, Crepe from M’s Crepe

📍Morinaga America, Inc.
FREE Chargel

📍Wismettac Asian Foods
Shirakiku Products
 

 
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【LALALA Matsuri|ららら祭り】
Thank you! It's LALALA's 20th Anniversary Join us to celebrate!
https://matsuri.lalalausa.com/en
 
🗓 May 14th, Sunday
🕛11am - 8pm
📍Torrance Cultural Art Center
3330 Civic Center Dr. Torrance, CA 90503
❗️ ADMISSION FREE

🍙🏮EAT and ENJOY MATSURI🏮🍙
Experience Japanese Style Matsuri Yatai-Food, Giveaway, Stage Performance, and more and more fun activities with us!
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Founded in 2003. Our company runs 4 business operations — a publishing business (3 magazines), an event business, a production business, and consulting for companies starting new businesses in America. As a team, we staff will do our best to make LALALA the transmitter of valuable information that will assist and enrich Japanese lifestyles in the United States.

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Phone: (310) 329-3130
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