Nikkei Youth Raffle
Thank you for your support of our 2026 Nikkei Youth Raffle!
Congratulations to this year's winners:
- 1st Prize (250,000 Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Miles): Cyn Hiura
- 2nd Prize ($500 Amazon Gift Card): David Fukuda
- 3rd Prize ($250 Amazon Gift Card): Mary Shek
- 4th Prize ($250 Japantown Gift Certificate Bundle A): Mary Shek
- 5th Prize ($250 Japantown Gift Certificate Bundle B): Sheri Bryant
The Nikkei Youth Raffle is Back!
Proceeds will help more than 3,500 youth and families in our community to engage, collaborate, and learn while staying connected to their cultural heritage through the Center's many youth programs.
This includes our Annual Mochitsuki, Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day) Festival, Children’s Day School Visits, Halloween Carnival, Youth Leadership Programs, and the Kase Nikkei Community Scholarship Program.
Grand Prize:
250,000 JAL Mileage Bank miles
(Restrictions Apply)
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2nd Prize:
$500 Amazon Gift Card
3rd Prize:
$250 Amazon Gift Card
4th Prize:
$250 Japantown Gift Certificate Bundle
(Courtesy of the Gambaro Project)
5th Prize:
$250 Japantown Gift Certificate Bundle
(Courtesy of the Gambaro Project)
Drawing Date:
Friday, March 20, 2026
Via Facebook livestream
Ticket Pricing:
$100 for 18 tickets
$70 for 12 tickets
$35 for 6 tickets
$7 for 1 ticket
Please return the form with your payment to the Center by Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Payments can only be accepted in-person, by mail or over the phone. Ticket stubs will then be mailed to you along with an acknowledgment letter.
Your support directly impacts the future of our community. By investing in our youth today, you help nurture the next generation of leaders who will preserve and promote our Japanese American heritage and strengthen the Japantown community for years to come. We invite you to be a part of that future.
