Japanese Festival

Red umbrella and Japanese cherry blossoms

Get To Know Japan

Attend and Explore the Japanese Festival

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese culture at the Japanese Festival, sponsored by the Japanese Culture Club. You’ll see displays and demonstrations such as Origami, Calligraphy, Kimono, Manga drawing, Fashions, Japanese classes, as well as Japanese games and music.

Join us on April 1st in the GCC Student Union, Room 104E

 

Event Schedule

Time Event
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.    Traditional and Modern Music by Pam Morita
10:30 a.m. -11 a.m. Koto and ichigenkin by David Shaul
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Kendo (Japanese sword fencing) Demonstration by Phoenix Kendo Kai
11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Japanese Traditional Dance by Arizona Ondo Kai and Suzuyuki Kai
12:10 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Japanese Culture Club Performances
12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m.               Taiko (Japanese drum) by Fuchicho Daiko
1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.   Cosplay Contest
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.  Cultural displays, demonstrations and free Japanese snacks and drinks, plus vendors from the Japanese Friendship Garden, Toy Temple Anime store and Japanese Antiques and Textiles.