JASSC 116th Anniversary Dinner & Gala Celebration
In Person
Date: Oct. 16, 2025
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
The Japan America Society of Southern California will host its 116th Anniversary Dinner & Gala Celebration on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the historic Biltmore Los Angeles.
This elegant evening will honor extraordinary individuals who embody the spirit of cultural exchange and community leadership:
- Frank Buckley, award-winning co-anchor of KTLA Morning News
- Mikio Toki, master Edo-style kite maker and beloved educator
- Bi-ray, rising J-pop stars produced by legendary musician YOSHIKI
With Tamlyn Tomita as our Master of Ceremonies, the night will be a celebration of our amazing community
Individual tickets are available here, and sponsorships are still available as well. Your participation directly supports our educational programs, and ensures the Society's ability to execute its mission to "To Build Economic, Cultural, Governmental and Personal Relationships Between the People of Japan and America.”
Secure your seat today and be part of this landmark celebration!
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