Upcoming Events
February 6-7, 2026
CrimeScene Cocktail Party & Mystery Bookfest
McIntyre’s Books
220 Market Street
Fearrington Village
Pittsboro, NC
$53 (Friday night cocktail party)/$26.75 (Saturday all-day panels)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
PUB DAY for Crown City
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Crown City launch
Castle Green
99 S Raymond Ave.
Pasadena, CA
Vroman’s Bookstore will handle book sales.
6:30 PM (Doors open)
$10 (Webpage to come)
Wednesday, February 19, 2026
Little Tokyo Breakfast
Japanese American Cultural and Community Center
244 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA
8:30-10 AM
$10
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Buena Vista Library
300 N Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA
7 PM
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Barnes and Noble
Del Amo Fashion Center
21400 Hawthorne Blvd.
Torrance, CA
Time to come
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Mill Valley Public Library
375 Throckmorton Ave.
Mill Valley, CA
6 PM
February 26-March 1, 2026
Left Coast Crime
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Bookshop West Portal
80 West Portal Avenue
San Francisco, CA
6:30 PM: Free kirigami activity begins before 7 PM book event
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Barnes and Noble Roseville
Conversation with Jennifer Morita
Creekside Town Center
1256 Galleria Blvd.
Roseville, CA
Time to come
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Elliott Bay Book Company
Conversation with Mayumi Tsutakawa
1521 10th Ave.
Seattle, WA
Time to come
Friday, March 6, 2026
King’s Books
Conversation with Tamiko Nimura
218 St. Helens Ave.
Tacoma, WA
Time to come
March 14-15, 2026
Tucson Festival of Books
University of Arizona
Details to come
Monday, March 16, 2026
Poisoned Pen
With Sujata Massey
4014 N. Goldwater Blvd. #101
Scottsdale, AZ
Time to come
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Ave.
Los Angeles, CA
Time to come
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Fountain Valley Library
17635 Los Alamos
Fountain Valley, CA
2 PM
April 18-19, 2026
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
USC
Details to come
Discover Nikkei Web Serials
Ten Days of Cleanup (2020-21)
Silk (2019-20)
Killer Roll (2018-19)
Trouble on Temple Street: An Officer Ellie Rush Mystery (2017-18)
As You Like It (2016-17)
Death of an Origamist (2015-16)
Nikkei Detective (2014-15)
Baishakunin, Inc. (2009-10)
The Nihongo Papers (2008-09)