Cruising J-Town with Oliver Wang

Join author and cultural historian Oliver Wang for a lively discussion of Cruising J-Town: Japanese American Car Culture in Los Angeles
About this Event

Join author and cultural historian Oliver Wang for a lively discussion of Cruising J-Town: Behind the Wheel of the Nikkei Community. Through photographs, personal stories, and decades of research, Wang explores how Japanese American car culture became a powerful expression of identity, creativity, and community in Southern California.

The program will include a conversation with special guests Tod Kaneko and Glenn Kuwata, followed by an audience Q&A and book signing.

Saturday, August 29
2:00 p.m.
George Nakano Theatre
3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance, CA 90503

This free event is presented by the Torrance Public Library and generously funded by the Friends of the Torrance Library.