Please join the Consulate General of Japan, the San Francisco-Osaka Sister City Association, the Japantown Cultural District, and the San Francisco Public Library for a special film and discussion event.

Creating Peace from War - Marking 80 Years After Hiroshima: “Paper Lanterns,” A Documentary Film by Director Barry Frechette & Discussion with Producer Nobuko Saito Cleary

5 pm, Doors Open; 5:30-7:30 pm Program
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library
100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Special greetings by Consul General of Japan Kotaro Otsuki, San Francisco City Librarian Michael Lambert, San Francisco-Osaka Sister City Association Executive Director MIsako Sack. Emceed by Dr. Emily Murase.

This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.