Smiles and fun were the order of the day on July 13, as the 2025 Nisei Week Baby Show returned to the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center.

More than 40 kids, ages 1 to 6, turned on the charm in front of parents and an esteemed panel of judges for the chance to wear the crown and sash, and to have the honor of riding in the Nisei Week Grand Parade on Aug. 10

Actor Aaron Takahashi returned as emcee for the event, which also featured music, snacks, and portraits provided by Toyo Miyatake Studios.

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