2017 / Nisei Week: Grand Parade Line Up / Aug. 20 from 4 – 7 pm

Nisei Week Grand Parade in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. (Cultural News Photo)

The Nisei Week Grand Parade will be held at Little Tokyo, Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 20 from 4:00 pm.

77th Annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival Parade Lineup

(Line Up) (Class) (Name) (Footage)

101 77th ANNUAL NISEI WEEK 101 BANNER / FLAGS FESTIVAL PARADE / KOYASAN 5

102 MARCHING UNIT / AUTO ( OWN ) 100TH / 442nd VETERANS ASSOCIATION 20

103 MARCHING UNIT VETERANS OF KOREA / VIETNAM / GULF WARS 20

104 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #01 ) COUNCILMEMBER JOSE HUIZAR / 14th DISTRICT 10

105 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #02 ) – 3 KAZUTOSHI HAYASHI / DEPUTY CONSUL GENERAL OF JAPAN 10

106 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #03 ) DEPUTY MAYOR KAZUO HORIBA / TERUKO WEINBERG / LANSCA 10

107 BAND NISEI WEEK FOUNDATION MARCHING BAND & ODORI DANCERS 60

108 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #04 ) CONGRESSMAN JIMMY GOMEZ / 34th DISTRICT 10

109 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #05 ) ASSEMBLYMAN MIGUEL SANTIAGO / 53rd DISTRICT 10

110 AUTO ( OWN ) ASSEMBLYMAN AL MURATSUCHI / 66TH DISTRICT 10

111 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #06 ) SUPERVISOR HILDA SOLIS / 1st DISTRICT 10

112 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

113 ONDO DANCE GROUP #1 BANDO HIDESOMI NIHON BUYO CLASS / LA BANDO RYU 30

114 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #07 ) MADAME BANDO HIDESOMI / NISEI WEEK CHOREOGRAPHER 10

115

116 FLOAT ( GREEN ) 2016 NISEI WEEK QUEEN & COURT ( JAL ) 40

117 AUTO ( OWN / LYLE ) ROSE MATSUI OCHI / GRAND MARSHAL 10

118 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #08 ) YUKO KAIFU / PRESIDENT / JAPAN HOUSE LA / TERRY HARA 10

119 FLOAT ( TRAIN ) NISEI WEEK BABY SHOW / PRINCE & PRINCESS 40

120 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

121 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #09 ) COREY S. NAKATANI / PARADE MARSHAL 10

122 ONDO DANCE GROUP #2 SFVJACC MEIJI CLUB ONDO DANCE GROUP 30

123 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #10 ) HITOSHI ISHIKAWA / PRESIDENT / JAPAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 10

124 AUTO ( OWN ) GEORGE TANAKA / CHAIRMAN / JACCC

125 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #11 ) SNEHAL DESAI / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR / EAST WEST PLAYERS 10

126 FLOAT ( TROLLEY #1 ) MISS LA CHINATOWN / MANZANAR COMMITTEE 40

127 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #12 ) MICHAEL D. ANTONOVICH 10

128 NOVELTY THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE 20

129 FLOAT ( GREEN ) NORTHERN CA CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL ( JVP ) 40

130

131 MARCHING UNIT LITTLE TOKYO COSPLAY GATHERINGS 40

132 AUTO ( OWN ) KEN HAMAMURA / JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 10

133 MARCHING UNIT JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 20

134 BOMBU TAIKO JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 20

135 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #13 ) – 2 COUNCILMEMBER GENE MASUDA / CITY OF PASADENA 10

136 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

137 ONDO DANCE GROUP #3 NISEI WEEK FOUNDATION ONDO GROUP / PUBLIC DANCERS 30

138 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #14 ) COUNCILMEMBER JEFF MALONEY / CITY OF ALHAMBRA 10

139 AUTO ( OWN ) GARY YAMAUCHI / CITY OF ALHAMBRA 10

140 FLOAT ( GREEN ) CHIKARA DAIKO ( DCA ) 40

141 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #15 ) EDEN KAI / ACTOR 10

142 MARCHING UNIT ANIME JUNGLE / YOWAMUSHI PEDAL 20

143 AUTO ( OWN ) ANIME JUNGLE / DECORATED CARS 30

144 MARCHING UNIT ANIME JUNGLE / HARAJUKU FASHION GIRLS 20

145

146 AUTO ( OWN ) GO FOR BROKE NATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER 10

147 MIKOSHI RAFU MUTSUMI-KAI 20

148 AUTO ( OWN ) MONTEBELLO – ASHIYA SISTER CITY ASSOCIATION 10

149 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #16 ) DEPUTY CHIEF FLIGIEL / DEPUTY CHIEF YAMAHATA ( RETIRED ) / LAFD 20

150 FIRE TRUCK # LOS ANGELES CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT 40

201JEFF  AUTO ( COMMITTEE #17 ) – 4 FOLICK / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

202 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #18 ) ED KAMIYAMA / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

203 AUTO ( OWN ) EDWARD K. TAKAHASHI / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

204 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

205 ONDO DANCE GROUP #4 NIPPON MINYO KENKYUKAI / KOTOBUKI NO KAI 30

206 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #19 ) – 2 CAROL KAWANAMI / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

207 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #20 ) – 2 KITTY SANKEY / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

208 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #21 ) – 2 NORIKO SHIBATA / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

209 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #22 ) HARUO TAKEHANA / NISEI WEEK PIONEER 10

210

211 FLOAT ( GREEN ) HONOLULU JAPANESE CHAMBER CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL ( EGK ) 40

212 MARCHING UNIT LITTLE TOKYO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 20

213 AUTO ( OWN ) LA 2028 10

214 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

215 ONDO DANCE GROUP #5 AZUMA SUMAKO KOTOBUKI KAI 30

216 MARCHING UNIT SHINKENDO KACCHUTAI 20

217 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #23 ) JEFF YAMAZAKI / PRESIDENT / JCCSC 10

218 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #24 ) – 2 KAZUHIKO NISHIMOTO / PRESIDENT / NANKA KENJINKAI KYOGIKAI 10

219 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #25 ) CRAIG ISHI / PRESIDENT / KIZUNA 10

220

221 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

222 ONDO DANCE GROUP #6 NIPPON MINYO KENKYUKAI HOSHUN KAI 30

223 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #26 ) KEN MIYOSHI / PRODUCER / NISEI WEEK SHOWOFF CAR SHOW 10

224 AUTO ( OWN ) / 10 NISEI WEEK SHOWOFF CAR SHOW 60

225 FLOAT ( OWN ) NEBUTA FLOAT 60

226 NOVELTY NEBUTA DANCERS & DRUMMERS 20

227 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #27 ) LITTLE TOKYO SERVICE CENTER 10

228 MARCHING UNIT LITTLE TOKYO SERVICE CENTER 20

229 MARCHING UNIT RISSHO KOSEI KAI BUDDHIST CENTER OF LOS ANGELES 20

230

231 DRILL TEAM & DRUM SQUAD SOUNDERS DRILL TEAM & DRUM SQUAD 10

232 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #28 ) NIKKEI GAMES 10

233 MARCHING UNIT NIKKEI GAMES 20

234 MARCHING UNIT LITTLE TOKYO COSPLAYERS 20

235

236 FLOAT ( TROLLEY #2 ) FRANCES K. HASHIMOTO AWARD / INSPIRATION AWARD 40

237 SOUND TRUCK SOUND TRUCK 20

238 ONDO DANCE GROUP #7 AWA ODORI TOKUSHIMA REN 30

239 AUTO ( COMMITTEE #29 ) LEITON HASHIMOTO / PRESIDENT / NWFP / MARIAN CHUN / INSPIRATION WINNER 10

240 FLOAT ( GREEN ) 2017 NISEI WEEK QUEEN & COURT ( UNION BANK ) 40

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Nisei Week 2017 Parade Map