J-Sei

J-Sei A multi-generational and cultural organization for seniors, youth, and families that espouses Japanese-Nikkei values.

J-Sei is a multi-generational and multi-cultural organization with its roots in Nikkei values and culture. We provide care and assistance to older adults, senior assisted living, and activities and services for families and youth.

Hello J-Sei family and friends! Come join us for J-Sei’s next Author talk with special guests Naomi Hirahara and Karen T...
06/08/2026

Hello J-Sei family and friends! Come join us for J-Sei’s next Author talk with special guests Naomi Hirahara and Karen Tei Yamash*ta . With new works to share, they will join in conversation on what inspires the writing, what comes from our shared histories, what transpires through the process, and what remains to be told. The event will feature two new books: “Crown City” by Naomi Hirahara, and “Questions 27 & 28” by Karen Tei Yamash*ta. It will take place both in person at J-Sei and online over Zoom from 5:00pm-6:30pm this coming Friday (June 19th).

Read more details about the event, people and books in the images attached, and don’t forget to RSVP for this *FREE* event: https://shorturl.at/aLEaJ or by scanning the Q.R. code in the attached poster. Save the date, and we will see you all later this week!

Hi J-Sei community members! San Francisco JACL & Japantown Rainbow Coalition’s 05th Annual Raising of the Pride Flag an...
06/06/2026

Hi J-Sei community members! San Francisco JACL & Japantown Rainbow Coalition’s 05th Annual Raising of the Pride Flag and community potluck is today at 2:00pm in SF Japantown. RSVP for this *free* event if you haven’t done so already, and we will see you all soon! Details are in the attached images.

Hello J-Sei friends and family. QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Color Media Arts Project's 2026 Film Festival is just one week ...
06/05/2026

Hello J-Sei friends and family. QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Color Media Arts Project's 2026 Film Festival is just one week away (Friday, June 12th-Sunday, June 14th)! Because we are specifically co-sponsoring the closing night program, Q***r Asian Spirit, we are spotlighting the six filmmakers whose films will be shown on Sunday. Please see more information on each film-maker, as well as a list of the films that will be shown that night in the attached images.

Visit QWOCMAP’s website for more information: https://qwocmap.org/festival/schedule/ , and don’t forget to buy your tickets today.

View the official trailer for the festival here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/pcfno8d5gbn4l9wkezk8s/ALhzCO-d3zMqecG65H5MomM/2026%20QWOCFF%20-%20Festival%20Trailer?rlkey=2tvzdd3ndzwisayv1k9v3ov1r&subfolder_nav_tracking=1&st=fgbzcm99&dl=0

Hi J-Sei community members! As you may know, J-Sei is partnering with QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Color Media Arts Project ...
06/03/2026

Hi J-Sei community members! As you may know, J-Sei is partnering with QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Color Media Arts Project for their annual Q***r Women of Color festival (Friday, June 12th-Sunday, June 14th). We are specifically sponsoring the closing programs on Sunday, June 14th from 7:00pm-10:00pm PST. It is called “Q***r Asian Spirit”, and it will be a series of six short films that ask what it means to carry a history forward and make it yours. The screening will be held at the Presidio Theater in San Francisco, Ca. Please see a more detailed description of closing night and the featured films in the images attached.

You can also visit their website for a full schedule of the entire festival: https://qwocmap.org/festival/schedule/ , and don’t forget to buy your tickets today!

View the official trailer for the festival here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/pcfno8d5gbn4l9wkezk8s/ALhzCO-d3zMqecG65H5MomM/2026%20QWOCFF%20-%20Festival%20Trailer?rlkey=2tvzdd3ndzwisayv1k9v3ov1r&subfolder_nav_tracking=1&st=fgbzcm99&dl=0

Hello J-Sei friends and family! A couple of our community organizations San Francisco JACL, and Japantown Rainbow Coalit...
06/03/2026

Hello J-Sei friends and family! A couple of our community organizations San Francisco JACL, and Japantown Rainbow Coalition are having their 05th annual flag raising and potluck in honor of Pride month. Please see the images below for more details, and don’t forget to RSVP for *this Saturday (June 06th)*. The flag raising will take place at 2:00pm, and the potluck will be from 4:00pm-6:30pm at The Center. If you wish to drop off your dish for the potluck at the Center before the flag raising, you can feel free to do so between 1:30pm-1:55pm. Thank you all so much, and happy Pride month!

Hello J-Sei community! There are just 24 hours left to donate to J-Sei’s 2026. Let’s make every hour count. If you hav...
05/31/2026

Hello J-Sei community! There are just 24 hours left to donate to J-Sei’s 2026. Let’s make every hour count. If you have donated already, now’s your last change to double your donations! If you have yet to donate, NOW is the time.

🔗 Donate directly on our Give In May Fundraiser Page: https://www.giveinmay.org/organization/J-Sei or through the Q.R. code in the attached image.

Hey J-Sei Community! We are still looking to hire a part-time delivery driver to join our wonderful senior program. If ...
05/29/2026

Hey J-Sei Community! We are still looking to hire a part-time delivery driver to join our wonderful senior program. If you're passionate about helping seniors, and are looking to gain experience in senior services, we'd love to hear from you! Visit our website: for full details, or scan the Q.R code in the photo for more information.

Please email your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position to Sianne at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, so the earlier the better. Please pass this along to anyone who might be interested, and thank you so much!

P.S.: If you know anyone who might be interested, feel free to tag them in the comments below. Thank you!

In a bonus May episode of Hibiku Kotoba, food writer and journalist Soleil Ho joins Kathleen. Coming to the Bay Area in ...
05/27/2026

In a bonus May episode of Hibiku Kotoba, food writer and journalist Soleil Ho joins Kathleen. Coming to the Bay Area in 2019, Soleil was the restaurant and food critic of SF Chronicle during the pandemic and is a co-founder of the worker-owned independent news outlet, Coyote Media Collective. They share their story on how they became a food writer after working in the restaurant industry for a decade, on what it's like writing a cookbook (plus a great snippet of what kind of cookbook Soleil would like to write), and why independent journalism is and always will be important.

You can find Soleil's work at soleilho.com and at coyotemedia.org. They can also be found on Instagram and Bluesky at .

Listen and follow Hibiku Kotoba on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and J-Sei's YouTube channel.

Hi J-Sei friends and family! Have you heard the news? J-Sei is a proud community partner of QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Col...
05/27/2026

Hi J-Sei friends and family! Have you heard the news? J-Sei is a proud community partner of QWOCMAP - Q***r Women of Color Media Arts Project's upcoming 22nd Annual Q***r Women of Color Film Festival (QWOCFF for short). The festival itself will run from *Friday, June 14th-Sunday, June 16th*. We will be a community partner for one of their closing night programs, "Q***r Asian Spirit" on Sunday, June 16th from 7:00pm-10:00pm PST. It will be held at the Presidio Theater in San Francisco, Ca. Read more about the festival and closing night in the attached images, and save the date.

About the festival in general: 34 films across seven curated screenings at San Francisco's historic Presidio Theatre. Filmmaker Q&As, the QWOCFF Glambot, community celebrations, and our 25th Anniversary Reception. Every screening is fully accessible with open captions, audio description, and ASL interpretation.

Visit their website for more information: https://qwocmap.org/festival/schedule/ , and don’t forget to buy your tickets today.

View the official trailer for the festival here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/pcfno8d5gbn4l9wkezk8s/ALhzCO-d3zMqecG65H5MomM/2026%20QWOCFF%20-%20Festival%20Trailer?rlkey=2tvzdd3ndzwisayv1k9v3ov1r&subfolder_nav_tracking=1&st=fgbzcm99&dl=0

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1285 66th Street
Emeryville, CA
94608

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+15106544000

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