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J-Sei welcomes you to participate in our community and cultural organization that brings generations and families together to nurture and pass on Nikkei values through a broad array of senior services and cultural programs.
Book Club
New! K-drama fan club & DVD lending
Stop Anti-Asian Racism
Help us find J-Sei’s next Executive Director
Thank you for a wonderful 2025 Flavors of Spring
Come for a Visit
J-Sei Congregate Dining
We have enjoyed visiting and reconnecting with each other for Congregate Dining at J-Sei. We welcome you to join us as we expand our offering to EVERY THURSDAY at 11:30 am.
Please RSVP in advance with Kathleen Wong at kathleen@j-sei.org.
Classes & Events
Art, music, film, or food? Check out the wide range of special events and classes offered now.
Nutrition
Enjoy a Japanese meal with us or seniors can have hot lunches delivered to their homes. Find out more about our nutrition and food pantry programs.
Senior Services
A wide range of programs to help older adults remain at home are offered. Discover our case management, caregiver registry and friendly visitor programs.
Donate
J-Sei must fundraise over 65% of our budget to provide programs and to support this vibrant community. Learn about different options to give back with a one-time, annual, or planned gift.
Japanese Woodblock Class
Mokuhanga: Japanese Woodblock – six 3-hr classes Fall Session: Fridays, Sept 20, 27, Oct 4, 11, 18, & 25 9:30 am -12:30 pm Mokuhanga – a water-based Japanese woodblock printmaking – is environmentally friendly and can be done at home, any time, and anywhere...
J-Sei’s 13th Annual Family Festival – Sunday, Sept 22
J-Sei's Family Festival Sunday, Sept 22, 2024 Take part in our annual event in honor of Keiro no Hi, Respect for the Aged Day. Invite your elders, family, and friends! Join Children of Topaz Stories & Art Don’t miss the Pre-Order Bento. Enjoy our festival from 12...
Old Leupp, former site of Native American Boarding School and Nikkei Isolation Center
Old Leupp - An Archaeology Collaboration to Study the Indian Boarding School and Citizen Isolation Center Monday, September 23rd, 12 to 1 pm A noon-time lecture at J-Sei A team of archaeologists of Diné and Nikkei members, Davina Two Bears, Jun Sunseri, and Koji...
Letter from Ned Isokawa, Outgoing Board President
Dear J-Sei Community, Community support is the lifeblood of any service organization like J-Sei. That support comes in many forms – volunteers and financial to name but a few. And what that support enables is the ability and confidence to expand existing capabilities...
Greetings from New Board Member Pam Honda
I would like to thank the J-Sei board for giving me this opportunity to work with them and for such a meaningful organization. I worked for forty years in healthcare. First as a medical technologist, as an application programmer for health information systems and...
We Welcome Two New J-Sei Board Members
Matthew Fujikawa Matthew Fujikawa is the newest member of the J-Sei Board, and he is looking forward to helping continue the mission of the organization and seeking ways to expand and enrich our services. He is a long time member of Sycamore Church, a past participant...