Japan Block Fair 2011 part1

Japan Block Fair ~Thank you for supporting Japan!!~

May 22nd, 2011
Park ave between 39th and 40th st in NY

Japan Block Fair dedicated seventh booths of the NY associations, that were most affected by the earthquake and tsunami.
Also internationally known Japanese artists performed on stage to send their messages to Japan.
Through their performance, they inspired andiences and asked for their support for Japan.

2011年5月22日、NYのGrand Central前にてJapan Block Fairが行われた。
様々な日本食屋台に加え、着物や手ぬぐい等、日本文化を象徴する商品等を楽しめる。
また、東日本大震災で最も影響を受けた6県の団体へブースを提供し、それぞれの県のオリジナルの食べ物や、商品等が販売され、またこの売り上げなど約＄20000ドル（2­00万円）は被災地に送られた。
このチャリティー運動を更に効果的に先導したのは、各界に多大なる影響力を持つ日本人アーティスト達。
彼らはパフォーマンスを通して人々に感動を与え、被災地復興へのサポートを呼びかけた。

Performers

ATSUSHI from Dragon Ash (Dancer)/POWER of LIFE

Masumi Yoshinaga(Shodo) (A special guest from Japan)

Yukio Koma with Broadway-Awa Dancers (Shamisen-Sound and Dance)

Ryota Kataoka (Taiko Player)

Shoko Amano (Jazz Singer)

WaFoo featuring Yuka Kameda (Japanese Instrumentl x Tap Dance)

Harlem Japanese Gospel Choir (Gospel)

Booths

Japanese tea Soukenbi cha
Bazar Hiromi Suzuki
Fashion T-shirts NY FIT Kai
Rice Force Cosme I'm Japan
Japanese Caligraphy Masumi Yoshinaga
Mindxpo Anime Castle
Ibaraki and Tochigi Game Ibaraki & Tochigi
CD + Video for Kids HQ Video
Childrens clothes Mikihouse
Origami Taro Yaguchi Origami
Oral Care Japan Premium Corp
Jerewly Eclipse Media USA
Tenugui Wuhau NY
Circle Paw Pets Accessaries
Okamoto/ Nakayama Pottery
The Wisteria Gardens Small goods
Kiteya Japanese accessary
Chiba Ken Chiba ken food
Miyagi Ken Miyagi ken food
Hokuhoku Kai Tohoku food
Hakata Tonton Cold Salad Ramen
Tenchi cha Japanees Matcha Tea
Pecopeco Okonomiyaki
Uminoie Udon +Omusubi Fried Chiken
Otokomae Tofu Tofu
Harmony of Shining W Spam roll
Mimi& Coco Teriyaki ball

Date: Sunday, May 22nd , 2011

Location: Park Avenue between 39th st and 40th st

Web: www.japanblockfair.com

Category:

Music

Tags:

• New York
• Event
• Street Fair
• Japanese Culture
• Performance
• Yuka Kameda
• Todo Todoroki