# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Manga Connection to Old Japan
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Sunny Seki and learn about the earliest manga from more than 500 years ago and the steps he took to design the characters in his books. Find out who the artist was that coined the word "manga!" Sunny will guide teens in how to draw their own manga characters. Bring your own art to share. Materials will be provided. For teens age 13-17. 

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. To sign up, see library staff, or register online at Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lancaster/the-manga-connection-to-old-japan/200029973994249
- **Event Categories**: art, parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lancaster
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5040 West Avenue M-2, Quartz Hill, CA, United States, California 93536
- **lat**: 34.643
- **long**: -118.21973
- **full address**: 5040 West Avenue M-2, Quartz Hill, CA, United States, California 93536, 5040 W Avenue M-2, Lancaster, CA 93536-3019, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Manga Connection to Old Japan being held?
  - **A:** The Manga Connection to Old Japan takes place on Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm at 5040 West Avenue M-2, Quartz Hill, CA, United States, California 93536, 5040 W Avenue M-2, Lancaster, CA 93536-3019, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Manga Connection to Old Japan?
  - **A:** The Manga Connection to Old Japan is organized by Quartz Hill Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Manga Connection to Old Japan is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lancaster, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Manga Connection to Old Japan sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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