2025 ACRS Annual Benefit Gala Saturday, October 4 Hyatt Regency Bellevue Come together to honor our shared values and the resilience living within our communities while raising funds for ACRS programs and services that support more than 35,000 individuals and families each year. Help transform the lives of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, immigrants, […]

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025SKT Performance: 3:45pm - 4:15pm | Event: 10AM–5PMLocation: Bellevue College 3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, WA Location: Cafeteria   Celebrate Japanese culture with us at the 9th annual Japan Week @Bellevue College!Admission and Parking (only at BC garage) are free.Check out our website to see the schedule for all events, performances […]

The International Examiner’s annual fundraiser dinner, the Community Voice Awards (CVA), highlights local change-making leaders and organizations. Rooted in expansiveness and resilience despite shifting challenges within the journalistic space, the IE celebrates this year’s CVA with a theme of ROOTED & RISING.   This year’s CVA will honor and celebrate: Ping Foong – Leadership in Arts & Culture Stan […]

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We wish you a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2026! Come join us as we celebrate the new year on Bainbridge Island at the 2026 Mochitsuki event hosted by the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community! Seattle Kokon Taiko will be performing at 11:45 am and 2:00 pm - Performance is free, but tickets […]

Green River College is hosting our Lunar New Year 2026 celebration in February. The event will feature cultural performances, music, and community activities for students, faculty, and guests.

ANNIVERSARY OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066 & Honoring the Kumasaka Family Thursday, February 19, 11-2:30pm Location: North Seattle College - The Grove ACTIVITIES 11:30AM-12:30PM Lunch by Chef Joe Japanese 12:20-12:30PM Opening & Welcome 12:30-1:00PM Speakers: Maya Hayashi & Sara Beckman from Densho 1:00-1:30PM Taiko drum performance by Seattle Kokon Taiko 1:30-2:30PM Arts & Crafts & Snacks […]

Join us at John Hay Elementary School at the Cultural Heritage Night where we'll celebrate different cultures through music, food, and presentations!

The 2026 Creative Composition Challenge is a live taiko show consisting of ALL NEW COMPOSITIONS. 13 in person groups and 5 online groups have been writing and composing brand new music to be showcased. Tune in at 2PM on March 28th to catch the HOTTEST new Taiko compositions.   The show will be happening on […]