2018 Aki Matsuri in Henderson, Nevada
2018/10/23
DeputyConsul General Nagayoshi gives remarks
Remarks from Honorary Consul General Kathleen Blakely
On Saturday, October 20 the 9th Aki Matsuri was held in Henderson, Nevada. Deputy Consul General Nagayoshi attended and gave remarks during the opening ceremony. The Consulate sponsored a sake tasting area to introduce Japanese sake, and held its booth promoting travel in Japan, Japanese culture, and educational opportunities.
This was the 9th Aki Matsuri in Nevada and featured Japanese cultural performances, activities, and food.
This was the 9th Aki Matsuri in Nevada and featured Japanese cultural performances, activities, and food.
Group photo with Mayor Debra March, Henderson City Council, and US congressional representatives
Deputy Consul General Nagayoshi in an interview with MGM
Deputy Consul General Nagayoshi (center-left) with Menkoi Girls
Attendees enjoy sampling sake at the Sake Pavilion
Attendees enjoy the festival
The Consulate’s information booth