March 28, 2012 Honolulu Festival
- Special Interview
The Honolulu Festival is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Kunitomo Suga, the founder of SUGAREN in June 2011.
We had the opportunity to interview Kunitomo Suga's son, Kunitomo Yuichiro, the new leader of SUGAREN. He shared his memories of his beloved mother and his thoughts of the present and future of SUGAREN.
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March 27, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report - "Share Your Voice" Project
The collaboration project between Honolulu Festival and Kapi'olani Community College called "Share Your Voice" was once again an integral part of the 18th Annual Honolulu Festival. [ See More ]
March 22, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report - The Friendship Gala
The 18th Annual Honolulu Festival Friendship Gala was held on the evening of March 3.
The Honolulu Festival Friendship Gala is a gourmet event and also an opportunity for participants and local guests to create friendships and promote international goodwill. [ See More ]
March 20, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report - The Grand Parade
The Grand Parade was held on the final day of the festival down Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. Spectators vying for the best views of the parade lined up with their beach chairs and goza mats on both sides of Kalakaua early in the afternoon although the parade started at 4:30 p.m. [ See More ]
March 19, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report - Stage Performances
Honolulu Festival's performance stages were set up at the Hawaii Convention Center, Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk. A variety of performances including traditional Japanese entertainment as well as folk dances from Alaska, Australia and the Hawaiian hula. [ See More ] March 16, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report
The 18th Annual Honolulu Festival drew huge crowds!
There were activities galore, including Ennichi Corner, Cosplay Cafe, Bon Odori (Dance).
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March 14, 2012 Honolulu Festival Report
- Educational School Tour
The 18th Annual Honolulu Festival kicked off its events with the Educational School Tour for the local students of Hawaii on March 2, 2012, Friday morning.
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March 12, 2012 Share your Photos!
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March 8, 2012 Sending out to the World Our Prayer for the Pursuit of Peace Nagaoka's Fireworks in Honolulu
The Nagaoka Fireworks from Niigata, Japan were displayed at the 18th Annual Honolulu Festival. [ See More ]March 5, 2012 Share your Photos!
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March 4, 2012 Mahalo for coming to the 18th Annual Honolulu Festival! Many thanks to all of you for coming to the 18th Annual Honolulu Festival. We would also like to thank the performers and volunteers who made this festival the very best.
The Nagaoka Fireworks from Niigata, Japan were displayed at this year's Honolulu Festival.
There were a total of over 1,400 fireworks launched. If you missed the fireworks or any of this year's activities, or simply would like to see them again, please see our Ustream channel.
We hope to see all of you next year at the 19th Annual Honolulu Festival!
Honolulu Festival
- Special Interview
Honolulu Festival Report - "Share Your Voice" Project
March 16, 2012
Honolulu Festival Report
March 12, 2012
March 8, 2012
March 5, 2012
Many thanks to all of you for coming to the 18th Annual Honolulu Festival. We would also like to thank the performers and volunteers who made this festival the very best.
