Holiday Gift Guides
THEMED GIFT GUIDES
For the Craft Lover
Nellita’s Craft: Makerspace Monthly Subscription and local artist workshop (price varies)
48 bookings per month to an embroidery machine, screenprinter, or Cricut!
Pinku experience: quality time and a one-of-a-kind craft! (price varies)
Kinokuniya: stationery goods and crafting books (price varies)
JACCC/Mise: floral scissors (from $70)
Carolyn Suzuki Origami Paper ($18), in person and online at JANM Store
DIY Two coaster sashiko set ($11), in person and online at Nellita’s Craft
Peony Embroidery Kit ($32), in person and online at Nellita’s Craft
For the Foodie
Gift cards:
Sushi Gen (in person)
Pasta e Pasta (in person)
Specialty snacks and goods, in person at Yoboseyo! Superette
Chilli Bomba
Mommy Las Crack Nuts
Rooted Fare Black Sesame Butter or Chinese Almond Cookie Butter
Ceremonial matcha powder (or any of their offerings!), in person or online at Tea Master
Box of manju, in person at Fugetsu-Do
For Elders You Want to Impress
Classy gifts for parents, grandparents, aunties, fancy friends and colleagues, etc.
Tea Master - ceremonial matcha and tea ware
Utsuwa-No-Yakata - ceramic set
Little Tokyo Florist - orchids
Yoboseyo! Superette - candles and soap
JACCC store - Incense sticks & stand
Rafu Bussan - sakeware
Bunkado - calligraphy
Fugetsu-Do - Manju
JANM Store - Mizuhiki-inspired Knotted Wire Earrings / Silver, $30
For the Kiddos
Anime Jungle - figurines
Bunkado - Jinbei and character figurines
Rafu Bussan - practice chopsticks
Monkeypants - Smiski and Sonny Angel blind boxes
Pinku session
Kinokuniya - stationery goods and crafting books
JANM Store - kids books
The Bridges Yuri Built: How Yuri Kochiyama Marched Across Movements, $19.99
One Musubi For Me, $12.95
For the Dodgers Fan
Leola Lace - cap by 1st Street small business neighbor CapRobot!
Japangeles - caps & shirts
Popkiller - shirts
Vantage Sports Shop - shirts
Kinokuniya - shirts & books
Olympic Shop - shirts, hats, bags, keychains, and more!
LTCC STAFF FAVORITES
Gifts to Celebrate LTCC’s 25th Anniversary!
Individual 1-year Membership, $25 (reduced from $40 until 12/31/2024!)
A wonderful way to get engaged and support our work! Plus, receive your choice of a special anniversary gift.
Enamel pins, vinyl stickers, totes, and more from our online shop!
All proceeds benefit LTCC!
Support our work with a gift on behalf of yourself or a loved one!
Kristin’s Gift Guide
Knife, in-person at Rafu Bussan (make sure Carol adds a penny to the package so you don’t sever your relationship with the recipient!)
Ceramic vase with a beautiful plant, in-person at Little Tokyo Florist
Onsuri extra virgin olive oil, in person at Yoboseyo! Superette
Azay Gift card, online and in person at Azay
Cafe Dulce coffee beans, in person at Yoboseyo! Superette (roasted on site!)
Suribachi and surikogi (mortar and pestle), in person and online at Utsuwa-no-Yakata
Grater, in person and online at Utsuwa-no-Yakata
Dodgers stickers, in person and online at Nellita’s Craft
Kisa’s Gift Guide
Utsuwa-no-Yakata beautiful home goods
Amber hourglass, $15-40
KINTO oil bottle, $50
Nippon Kodo Incense, $17.50
Tea Master packaged tea (or better yet—a gift card!)
Soba cha, $22.50
Pasta e Pasta gift certificate
Kouraku gift card
JANM Store cute things (there’s something for everyone!)
Sumo yoga towel, $15
One Musubi For Me, $12.95
Sarah’s Gift Guide
Ikebana pin frogs
Ondo Body - Apple & Sage Terrazzo Soap
Ceramic mugs
Cafe Dulce - for holiday parties!
Hazelnut tart
Triple berry cake
Seia’s Gift Guide
Bunkado gift certificate
Cafe Dulce Diner Mug, $20
Bishamon Sake Gift box from Tamon Sushi, $50-$100