Bay Area Day of Remembrance 2026: Neighbors Not Enemies, Stronger Together - Carrying the Light for Justice

Join us on Sunday, February 15th, from 2 to 4 PM to commemorate the signing of Executive Order 9066 and unite our Bay Area community against mass detention and deportation.

This in-person gathering will take place at the JCCCNC Gymnasium at 1824 Sutter Street. Reception will follow at the JCCCNC Issei Memorial Hall in San Francisco Japantown.

• Emcee Ryan Yamamoto (KPIX 5 Anchor).

• Round table panel discussion with David Chiu (City Attorney of San Francisco), Satsuki Ina (Co-Founder Tsuru for Solidarity), and Grace Shimizu (Campaign for Justice - Redress NOW for Japanese Latin Americans), and moderated by Kenji Taguma (Editor-in-Chief, Nichi Bei News).

• Dance Performance by IKKAI, choreography by Yayoi Kambara.

• Clifford Uyeda Award presentation.

• Presented by Bay Area DOR Consortium.

Free admission. All are welcome! Donations are appreciated. You can donate by selecting "Get tickets" and scrolling down to the donation option.

For convient, accessible, and secure parking, please use the Japan Center Garage (Post or Geary Entrances). For more information about the garage, please visit https://www.japancentergarage.org/

Phone: 650-224-5501 | email: Njahs@Njahs.org