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Japan Day 2019

November 27, 2019 by citlaly carlos Leave a Comment

Photos by Citlaly Carlos and Daniel Escamilla

The fifth annual Japan Day was hosted by the American X Japanese Cross-Cultural Club on November 13, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Student Union’s Events Center. The celebration featured many Japanese-related activities and
booths. Japan Day also closed with the Japanese Gala event that featured Shinkendo, Aikido demonstration, and Annual Anime Cosplay Show.

Photo by Daniel Escamilla

Information on the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program was provided on Japan Day by Grant Minagawa and Julian Ely.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

A freshman Kinesiology major, Auguste, participated and tied his wish in the Wishing Tree’s booth.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos
Photo by Citlaly Carlos

Eve Santos, a freshman and Accounting major, and Ambrose Espiritu, freshman and Pre-nursing major, wore traditional Japanese clothes from the photobooth’s stand as they held onto their water balloons.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

Origami tutorials by first-year Maya and fourth-year Ashley who are both majoring in Biology.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

Graduate student for Health Services Administration, Stephanie, gave study abroad information to students Erica and Tomoko.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

A couple of participants from Japan Day’s chopstick game were Isaac, junior math major, and Gilbert, a senior chemistry major.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

Representative of Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles was Julian Ely, and he discussed Japan’s preparation for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

Photo by Citlaly Carlos

Julian Ely informed the audience about scholarship opportunities for American students to Japan.

Photo by Daniel Escamilla

Masaji Saito, master of Shinkendo (Japanese swordsmanship), was invited to the stage.

Photo by Daniel Escamilla

Masaji Sato performs his Japanese swordsmanship for the audience in the Japanese Gala.

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