Japan Festival of Greater Kansas City

Denver Taiko, Kuniko Yamamoto (Japanese Storyteller),

Aya Uchida (Japanese Pop Singer from Japan), God of Shamisen,

Koto and Shakuhachi, J-Band, Bunraku Puppets, K-State Yosakoi Dance Troupe,

KU Okinawan Dance Troupe, Buyo Dance, Metropolitan Youth Orchestra and more

Concert 1:2-4:30 P.M.     Concert 2: 5:30-8:30 P.M.

11 A.M. – 7 P.M.

4-7 P.M.

Unique Japanese craft items, Kimono, dolls and much more

10 A.M. – 8 P.M.

Samurai Armor, Kimonos, Japanese Hina Dolls, Ikebana and Bonsai

Fun activities, pictures in Kimono and Samurai armor, craft shop, special performances for kids and adults

Anime and Manga Vendors

Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes (sign up on the GKCJF website)

Want to volunteer at the GKGJF? Go to the festival website to sign up.

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