Donate gently used Japanese items to the Nikkei Centre Aug 4–25! Support local programs & shop the Otakara Market at Nikkei Matsuri Sept 5–6.
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Saitama City Delegation Visits the Nikkei Centre
On July 12, 2026, the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre welcomed the Saitama City delegation from Japan.
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July Nikkei Update
Over 1,800 visitors joined us for the Nikkei Garden Market! Relive the highlights of our biggest market yet—from 97 incredible local vendors and delicious dorayaki ice cream to traditional Bon Odori dancing and Tanabata wishes.
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Right to Vote Plaque Unveiling on Friday, July 24, 11:00AM
The Japanese Canadian War Memorial Committee is pleased to announce the long-awaited installation of the Right to Vote Plaque at the Stanley Park Cenotaph on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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UPDATE: Multicultural Historical Society of Ontario Makes Scans of The New Canadian Available on the Internet Archive Canada
Multicultural Historical Society of Ontario Makes Scans of The New Canadian Available on the Internet Archive Canada.
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Looking Back: The 2026 Nikkei Spring Bazaar
From unique Japanese crafts and plant sales to comfort food, see how we celebrated Nikkei culture at our annual bazaar on May 2, 2026.
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International Archives Week 2026 – #ArchivesForJustice: Rights, Memory & Futures
Explore how the NNMCC’s new Uyeda Family collection preserves the underrepresented histories of Japanese Canadians with disabilities before, during, and after internment.
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New Issue of Nikkei Images
Our 2026 issue of Nikkei Images has been published. Read it for free online.
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NNMCC Completes 2025-2026 Digitization Project – Tomoni: Living with Ability, Atsu’s Story
Announcing the completion of our 2025-2026 digitization project, Tomoni: Living with Ability, Atsu’s Story. Digital scans and descriptions for over 900 photographic and textual materials from the Uyeda Family of Nakusp collection (NNMCC 2025.1) are now available for viewing on our collections database at nikkeimuseum.org
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Finding a Sense of Belonging through Volunteering
In honour of National Volunteer Week, we sat down with one of our dedicated volunteers who serves in two very different but equally vital areas: the NNMCC Auxiliary and our Archives.
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