Did you know that San Jose Japantown was built on the shoulders of past Chinatowns destroyed by arson in a formerly redlined area? Dive into its rich history and explore one of the last remaining Japantowns!
Education, Community Building, Social, Youth and Leadership
Established by JACL in 1984, the four-day annual leadership summit program introduces community leaders from across the nation to the national policy-making arena.
On November 22, 2016, in lieu of its regular Board meeting at the Issei Memorial Building, JCCsj held an informal reception to honor Yoshi Tasaka, Community Relation Liaison for the Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco.
This year, Halloween fell on a Monday, a bad day for working parents and school children. But that didn’t stop hordes of costume-clad families from enjoying the festivities held in JapanTown.