Mid America Japanese Club Japan Festival 2008
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The Mid America Japanese Club holds an annual Japan Festival
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Mid America Japanese Club PerformersThe festival features performances all day including live music and dancing.
Japan Fest 2008 Performers |
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Mid America Japanese Club PerformersLive performance on stage for the festival.
Japan Fest 2008 Performers |
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Mid America Japanese Club PerformersMusic and Dance
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Mid America Japanese Club PerformersPerformance live at the festival.
Japan Fest 2008 Performers |
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Giant FishThe festival was decorated with giant traditional fish.
Japan Fest 2008 Giant Fish |
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Shogi DemonstrationThe local Shoji club demonstrates the game.
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Okinawa GroupOkinawan culture is shared through music, textiles and many of the traditional crafts.
Japan Fest 2008 Okinawa |
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Tea CeremonyJoyce Kubose and her students demonstrate Tea Ceremony.
Japan Fest 2008 Tea Ceremony |
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Toguri MercantileMerchandise from Toguri in Chicago on display.
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Anime VendorFun merchandise from on e of the vendors.
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Masuda CalligraphyMasuda demonstrates calligraphy at the Japan Festival.
Masuda Japan Fest |
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Infomation Booth
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Vintage KimonoShiho Toyonaga selling tradtional Japanese crafts from Japan made from antique and vintage kimono fabric.
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Okinawan GroupVoulunteers from the Okinawan culture group with traditional textiles showing the Bingata pattern.
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Traditional Okinawan Musical Intruments
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Traditional Okinawan Musical Intruments
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Shogi Club
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Flying Fish Display
Japan Fest |
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Chicago Japanese American Historical SocietyVolunteers assisting children with origami.
Chicago Japanese American Historical Society at the Japan Fest |
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Chicago Japanese American Historical SocietyJean Mishima of the CJAHS
Chicago Japanese American Historical Society at the Japan Fest |
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Taiko Performers
Japan Fest 2008 Performers |