The 4th Kizuna Spring Festival
2019/4/10
Deputy Consul General Iryu greets the audience
Henderson City councilwoman Gerri Schroder presents a certificate to Deputy Consul General
On Saturday, April 6, the 4th Kizuna Spring Festival was held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Deputy Consul General Iryu attended and spoke at the opening ceremony. Over 5,000 people attended the festival. The Consulate also held its information booth, with information on Japan, culture, travel, and the JET Program.
Attendees enjoyed a number of Japanese cultural performances, including an amezaiku (candy art) demonstration by Candy5, taiko (drums), koto (zither), shodo (calligraphy), and judo.
Attendees enjoyed a number of Japanese cultural performances, including an amezaiku (candy art) demonstration by Candy5, taiko (drums), koto (zither), shodo (calligraphy), and judo.
Remarks by US Congresswoman Titus
Demonstration of Japanese candy art, amezaiku
The Consulate’s booth
(l to r) Deputy Consul General Iryu, Henderson Councilwoman Schroder, US Congresswoman Titus, Las Vegas Chief of Protocol Gayle Anderson, Honorary Consul in Nevada Kathleen Blakely
