Bunka-Sai is our annual Japanese cultural festival and major fundraiser for the student cultural exchange program. This two-day event is free to the public and features authentic presentations of dance, vocal and instrumental music, flower arranging, bonsai, tea ceremony, calligraphy, martial arts, story reading, and games for kids. Free hands-on demos of origami and calligraphy, and lectures on bonsai and ikebana by local experts.

For inquiries about Bunka-Sai, please contact us at torrancesistercityinfo@gmail.com.

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Click here to download a copy of the Anime Drawing Contest Rules & Application

First Place Anime Contest Winners 2023
L: Erika N.- High School Level, R: Rhiley P.- Middle School Level

Second Place Anime Contest Winners 2023
L: Angelina S.- High School Level, R: Naoko G.- Middle School Level

Third Place Anime Contest Winners 2023
L: Sakura N..- High School Level, R: Hanaka K.- Middle School Level

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Read the article in the Daily Breeze, click here