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Culture & Design
Los Angeles · Aug 14–16, 2026KCON LA 2026
Three days of K-pop concerts, fan programs, Korean beauty, food, screen culture, and brand experiences across two adjacent Downtown venues.
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Diaspora & Heritage
Los Angeles · Aug 15–23, 2026Nisei Week Japanese Festival 2026
Little Tokyo’s nine-day Japanese American festival returns with a parade, cultural exhibitions, awards, Plaza Festival, taiko, and public ondo dancing.
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Culture & Design
Los Angeles · Nov 12–19, 2026Asian World Film Festival 2026
The 12th Asian World Film Festival returns to Culver City, November 12–19, 2026, for a week of Asian World cinema ahead of awards season; theaters, lineup, and tickets remain TBA.
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Business & Industry
Los Angeles · Nov 20–29, 2026LA Auto Show 2026
A ten-day public showcase of new vehicles, mobility technology, test drives, and Southern California car culture, following a separate industry day.
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Culture & Design
Los Angeles · Jul 2–5, 2027Anime Expo 2027
A major Japanese pop-culture convention returns for four days of anime, manga, games, music, fashion, premieres, creators, and fandom.
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