Archive 2011
Our past events
MAY 8TH, 2011 (SUN)
JAPAN DAY INC.
JAPAN DAY FESTIVAL
11:00AM – 6:00PM
Rumsey Playfield & Bandshell Area
RUN
4-mile Run 8:30AM,
Kids Race 10:00AM
Starting Point: Central Park East Drive 68th Street
PRESIDENT
Shinya Wako
Managing Executive Officer and Head of the Americas, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
HONORARY CHAIRMAN
Shigeyuki Hiroki
Ambassador and Consul General, Consulate-General of Japan in New York
HOST: SANDRA ENDO
CO-HOST: BRIAN NISHII
ACT 1
- Twice The Power (Collaboration with Soh Daiko & New York Suwa Taiko Association)
- International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan
- Mikoshi Parade
- Bonodori by Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York
- TEN-YOU
ACT 2
- Ganbare! from Broadway
- TAEKO
- Mai Fukui
- Keiko Matsui
- AISHA featuring Darry “DMC” McDaniels and Broadway Dance Center Japanese Dancers
ACT 3
- SENRI OE and Morning Musuko
- CIRCUS
- Voice Together with Circus (Tanyard Musical Ambassador KIds Choir, Nippon Club Female Chorus Group,
Chorus Club of Keio Academy of New York)
TENTS
- Calligraphy (Japanese American Association Of New York, Inc.)
- Hello Kitty (Sanrio Co., Ltd.)
- Kabuki Face Painting (Northeast Council Of Teachers Of Japanese)
- Language (Hills Learning & Japan Society)
- Origami (Origami Therapy Association (OTA))
- Robot Sumo (Rd. Robot Inc.)
- Traditional Toys (The Tokyo-Frost Valley YMCA Partnership)
- Tea (Itoen (North America) Inc.)
