JA Talks: Working in Japan with Angie Chavez of Japan Crate and SugoiMart December 10, 2021 Japanese American (JA) Talk with former social media manager of online retailer Japan Crate and SugoiMart, Angie Chavez. Angie discusses how she went from teaching English in...

Past Virtual Programs Video Library
Past Virtual Programs Video Library
View recordings of our past virtual programs and events on this page! Please note paid virtual programs require a password to view video recordings. Contact us at programsevents@jcccnc.org to recover forgotten video passwords or to purchase online access to past video recordings.
Recent Videos
J-Chat Virtual Japanese Conversational Language Exchange Program – Session 7, November 2021
J-Chat Virtual Japanese Conversational Language Exchange Program – Session 7, November 2021 Japanese Language Lesson for Beginners and Intermediate Speakers with Dr. Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda November 19, 2021 Japanese language lesson for beginner and intermediate Japanese...
Virtual Author Talk: The Eagles of Heart Mountain with Bradford Pearson
Virtual Author Talk: The Eagles of Heart Mountain with Bradford Pearson November 17, 2021 Virtual author talk with Bradford Pearson on his book The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America, about the...
Deep Immunity for Winter Wellness – Asian American Herbalism Workshop
Deep Immunity for Winter Wellness – Asian American Herbalism Workshop November 6, 2021 Video recording of Deep Immunity for Winter Wellness – Asian American Herbalism Virtual Workshop taught by Erin Wilkins, yonsei herbalist and Japanese-style...
Virtual Author Talk: Manga Yokai Stories with Sean Michael Wilson
Virtual Author Talk: Manga Yokai Stories with Sean Michael Wilson October 30, 2021 Virtual author talk with manga author Sean Michael Wilson on his book Manga Yokai Stories, adapting classic tales of yokai from Japanese folklore from the stories originally gathered...
What’s All the Fuss About DNA? An Introduction to Genetic Genealogy Workshop
What’s All the Fuss About DNA? An Introduction to Genetic Genealogy Workshop with Linda Harms Okazaki October 20, 2021 Virtual workshop on the use of DNA testing and genetics in genealogy, hosted by the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern...
Book Events
Mochi Magic with Kaori Becker: Cookbook Preview and Cooking Demo
Mochi Magic with Kaori Becker: Cookbook Preview and Cooking Demo November 14, 2020 Virtual cookbook preview and online mochi making class with Kaori Becker, chef and author of cookbook “Mochi Magic.” Recorded by the Japanese Cultural and Community Center...
Japanese Home Cooking with Sonoko Sakai – Cookbook Presentation and Live Cooking Demo
Japanese Home Cooking with Sonoko Sakai – Cookbook Presentation and Live Cooking Demo September 30, 2020 Cookbook presentation of “Japanese Home Cooking: Simple Meals, Authentic Flavors” and live Japanese curry cooking demo with author Sonoko Sakai....
We Are Not Free by Traci Chee – Author Talk Co-Hosted by Writer Misa Sugiura
We Are Not Free by Traci Chee – Author Talk Co-Hosted by Writer Misa Sugiura September 1, 2020 Book presentation and author talk with Traci Chee for her historical fiction young adult novel, We Are Not Free, co-hosted by writer Misa Sugiura. Recorded by the...
A Question of Loyalty by Mike Malaghan – Author Talk
A Question of Loyalty by Mike Malaghan – Author Talk August 9, 2020 Author Talk and Q&A with Mike Malaghan, author of A Question of Loyalty, the second historical fiction novel in the Picture Bride trilogy. A Question of Loyalty is set among the Japanese...
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage July 19, 2020 Author talk with Gil Asakawa on his forthcoming book, Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese...
Cooking/Food
Kenji’s Kitchen: Temari Sushi Online Cooking Class
Kenji’s Kitchen: Temari Sushi Online Cooking Class March 21, 2021 Kenji’s Kitchen: Temari Sushi Online Cooking Class. Monthly online cooking class taught by chef Kenji Yokoo of YouTube channel Kenji’s Kitchen. Recorded by the Japanese Cultural and...
Wagashi Sweets Workshop – Spring 2021
Wagashi Sweets Workshop – Spring 2021 March 14, 2021 Spring 2021 Wagashi (Traditional Japanese Confections) Sweets Workshop taught by Larry Sokyo Tiscornia and Kimika Soko Takechi. Recorded by the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California on...
Kenji’s Kitchen: Valentine’s Day Nama Chocolate Online Cooking Class
Kenji’s Kitchen: Valentine’s Day Nama Chocolate Online Cooking Class February 14, 2021 Kenji’s Kitchen: Valentine’s Day Nama Chocolates Online Cooking Class. Monthly online cooking class taught by chef Kenji Yokoo of YouTube channel...
Kenji’s Kitchen: Tsukune Online Cooking Class
Kenji’s Kitchen: Tsukune Online Cooking Class January 17, 2021 Kenji’s Kitchen: Tsukune Online Cooking Class. Monthly online cooking class taught by chef Kenji Yokoo of YouTube channel Kenji’s Kitchen. Recorded by the Japanese Cultural and Community...
Kenji’s Kitchen: Matcha Roll Cake Online Cooking Class
Kenji’s Kitchen: Matcha Roll Cake Online Cooking Class December 13, 2020 Kenji’s Kitchen: Matcha Roll Cake Online Cooking Class. Monthly online cooking class taught by chef Kenji Yokoo of YouTube channel Kenji’s Kitchen. Recorded by the Japanese...
Kenji’s Kitchen: Tonkatsu Online Cooking Class
Kenji’s Kitchen: Tonkatsu Online Cooking Class November 15, 2020 Kenji’s Kitchen: Tonkatsu Online Cooking Class. Monthly online cooking class taught by chef Kenji Yokoo of YouTube channel Kenji’s Kitchen. Recorded by the Japanese Cultural and...
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Special Presentations and Speaker Panels
Responding to Anti-Asian Violence in the Japanese American Community: Community Safety Webinar
Responding to Anti-Asian Violence in the Japanese American Community: Community Safety Webinar March 9, 2021 Presented by the Center and API Legal Outreach Community Co-Sponsors: National JACL, JACL Northern California Western Nevada Pacific District Council, JACL...
They Called Us Enemy – Book Presentation with Illustrator Harmony Becker
They Called Us Enemy – Book Presentation with Illustrator Harmony Becker February 18, 2021 Webinar presentation of George Takei’s New York Times bestselling graphic novel memoir, They Called Us Enemy, about the actor’s childhood experience in...
Asian American Themes in Avatar: The Last Airbender
Asian American Themes in Avatar: The Last Airbender August 22, 2020 Webinar featuring Dr. Lori Kido Lopez drawing on her research of the Racebending movement in the hit Nickelodeon animated TV show Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as her background in Asian...
Japanese American Figures in Politics with Dr. Emily Murase
Japanese American Figures in Politics with Dr. Emily Murase August 18, 2020 Webinar featuring former San Francisco Board of Education President, Dr. Emily Murase, discussing her career as a Japanese American politician in San Francisco. Originally recorded by the...
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage July 19, 2020 Author talk with Gil Asakawa on his forthcoming book, Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese...
Weenies Royale and Other Camp Recipes, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage
Weenies Royale and Other Camp Recipes: Tadaima! Community Virtual Memorial Pilgrimage x Community Kitchen July 5, 2020 Online community discussion of Japanese American foodways and traditions originating from the WWII American concentration camps. Part of the Sunday...
Webinars
Responding to Anti-Asian Violence in the Japanese American Community: Community Safety Webinar
Responding to Anti-Asian Violence in the Japanese American Community: Community Safety Webinar March 9, 2021 Presented by the Center and API Legal Outreach Community Co-Sponsors: National JACL, JACL Northern California Western Nevada Pacific District Council, JACL...
They Called Us Enemy – Book Presentation with Illustrator Harmony Becker
They Called Us Enemy – Book Presentation with Illustrator Harmony Becker February 18, 2021 Webinar presentation of George Takei’s New York Times bestselling graphic novel memoir, They Called Us Enemy, about the actor’s childhood experience in...
Asian American Themes in Avatar: The Last Airbender
Asian American Themes in Avatar: The Last Airbender August 22, 2020 Webinar featuring Dr. Lori Kido Lopez drawing on her research of the Racebending movement in the hit Nickelodeon animated TV show Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as her background in Asian...
Japanese American Figures in Politics with Dr. Emily Murase
Japanese American Figures in Politics with Dr. Emily Murase August 18, 2020 Webinar featuring former San Francisco Board of Education President, Dr. Emily Murase, discussing her career as a Japanese American politician in San Francisco. Originally recorded by the...
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage
Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese Food in America with Author Gil Asakawa, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage July 19, 2020 Author talk with Gil Asakawa on his forthcoming book, Tabemasho! Let’s Eat: A History of Japanese...
Weenies Royale and Other Camp Recipes, Tadaima! Japanese American Community Virtual Pilgrimage
Weenies Royale and Other Camp Recipes: Tadaima! Community Virtual Memorial Pilgrimage x Community Kitchen July 5, 2020 Online community discussion of Japanese American foodways and traditions originating from the WWII American concentration camps. Part of the Sunday...
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