Community

Community

Join the Discover Nikkei global community, where Nikkei interact and bond together! Use the tools in the community section to actively share information about your community, wherever it is located.

Nima-kai Community

Nima are members of Discover Nikkei’s community called Nima-kai. You’ll find Nima all over the world and from different backgrounds. The Nima-kai community is open to all, and we encourage all Nima to share their stories, as well as local Nikkei-related news and events.

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Discover Nikkei Network

Participating Organizations

Explore the many partnering organizations around the world who contribute important content, translations, and outreach for Discover Nikkei. These organizations are committed to serving their local communities by addressing Nikkei issues, preserving history, promoting language and culture, and providing services and support.

Taiko Groups

Taiko is an integral part of Nikkei communities everywhere. Learn more about taiko and find a taiko group near you

Upcoming Events

Nov 21	Nihonmachi Little Friends 50th Anniversary Celebration
Nov 21	World of Japanese Jazz: Afro-Mingei / A Listening Party
Nov 22	Kenny Endo: 50 Years of Taiko
Nov 30	Museum Store Sunday with Sonoko Sakai and HAKKO
Dec 6	2025 Hana Holiday Craft Show
Dec 8	Washin Kai Lecture - "Binging Shogun: How Can Historical Fiction Be Good for History?" with David Spafford
Dec 9	Nikkei Uncovered V: a poetry reading
Dec 13	On the Veranda: The Way of Brush (Shodo)
Dec 13	Hiro’s Bokashi Workshop
Dec 14	Sashiko Basics: Introduction Workshop for Beginners