Los Angeles/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on October 09, 2019
Here's what to do in Los Angeles this weekPhoto: Sharon Chen/Unsplash

From a Japanese animation film screening to a food tour, there's plenty to enjoy in Los Angeles this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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'Okko's' Inn presented by the Haunted Little Tokyo Film Festival

From the event description:

The Haunted Little Tokyo Film Festival is pleased to present a screening of the 2018 kid-friendly Japanese animation film, "Okko's Inn," by Kitaro Kosaka. After losing her parents in a car accident, Okko goes to live in the countryside with her grandmother.

When: Friday, Oct. 11, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Japanese Village Plaza, 335 E. Second St.
Admission: Free
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Yin & Wine

From the event description:

Yoga and wine together are said to enhance all the senses, allowing for a unique inner body and mind experience. Tell a friend and come enjoy a new Friday night happy hour! This is a one-hour deep stretch Yin class...with wine!

When: Friday, Oct. 11, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Space455, 455 W. Sixth St.
Admission: Free
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Akira Kurosawa's High and Low in 35mm

From the event description:

As if sensing he was at a crossroads and could go on making samurai movies the rest of his life, [Akiro] Kurosawa completely switched gears after the monster back-to-back hits of Yojimbo and Sanjuro to make the modern day adaptation of a crime novel by Ed McBain... The first half of the movie takes place almost entirely in the hilltop mansion of Toshiro Mifune’s hard working shoe factory boss Gondo while the second half of the movie takes place in the horrific junkie alleyways, heroin dens, bordellos, and nightclubs of '60s Tokyo. 

When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Where: Vista Theatre, 4473 Sunset Drive
Admission: $12.75 - $20
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We Love Local In-Store Tasting

From the event description:

We love celebrating the food and products made locally in Arizona, Hawai'i, Nevada and Southern California. Join us for an afternoon of local tastings. Meet the makers and people behind some of our favorite local brands and products.

When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Whole Foods Market, 12746 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Admission: Free
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Persian Foodie Nights Tour

From the event description:

Join us for a fun evening of foodie delights and a never-ending cultural experience only with CityGyd, hosted by food & cultural expert, Mo.

When: Saturday, Oct. 12, 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: Saffron & Rose Ice Cream, 1387 Westwood Blvd.
Admission: $15
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