The Library will be closed Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for Staff Development Day.

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Little Tokyo Branch Library

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Address:
203 S. Los Angeles Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone:
213-612-0525
Fax:
213-612-0424
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
James Sherod, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tues: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Weds: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thurs: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sun: Closed

Upcoming Events at Little Tokyo Branch Library
Popcorn and a clapper board on the red background
Fridays at 2 p.m.
Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action!  Movie screening is subject to...

Group of five people sitting at a round table, studying.
Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every...

A volunteer in green vest read a Japanese book to an audience of children.
First & Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the first and third Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining...

Popcorn and a clapper board on the red background
Fridays at 2 p.m.
Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action!  Movie screening is subject to...

Hands folding colorful origami paper
May 23, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Join us for paper folding magic! Learn simple folding techniques and create animals and shapes. Origami paper will be provided.This program...

Popcorn and a clapper board on the red background
Fridays at 2 p.m.
Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action!  Movie screening is subject to...

A clay pinch pot in the shape of a cat.
May 30, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Learn the basics of hand-building with clay by creating pinch pots and transforming them into fun animals. Using air-dry clay, add features...

Popcorn and a clapper board on the red background
Fridays at 2 p.m.
Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action!  Movie screening is subject to...

A volunteer in green vest read a Japanese book to an audience of children.
First & Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the first and third Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining...

Womens in Yukata
June 6, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
You can learn self Yukata dressing and Obi tying in one day! 




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