Heidy Ortega, Teacher of Los Angeles Elementary School
Cultural News Video Presentation
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The followings are the list of 60-second video presentation I recorded during the Aug 12-14 Nisei Week Japanese Festival in Little Tokyo (Shige Higashi, Editor):
- Yoshito Yonezawa (in Japanese0, Miyagi Prefecture Association / LA Tanabata Festival
- Richard Yuataka Fukuhara, LA Tanabata 2011 Contest
- Gabriel DellaVecchia, Photoji Project in Sendai, Japan
- Darin Furukawa, Samurai Store International (Samurai armor)
- Mike Yamasaki, Tetsugendo (Japanese sword)
- Glen Kinoshita, Sumie artist (Japanese brash painting)
- Kaori Nara Turner, Nebuta Parade Committee
- Yu Watanabe & Shiori Hada (in Japanese), Yamanashi students to participate in Nebuta Parade
- Toshiko Naganohara (in Japanese), Teacher of Kyodo System Valley Gakuen Japanese Language School
- Miguel Garcia, Parent of Los Angeles Elementary School
- Chogi Higa, President of Japanese Prefecture Assoication
- Katie White, Los Angeles Kimono Club
- Zulma Castro and Patrick Saul, Anime Cosplay Committee
- Toko Okada (in Japanese), Teacher of Kyodo System Irvine Japanese Language School
- Yoshie Sonoyama, Irvine Valley College’s Fukushima Relief
- Ken Kanesaka, Yukari Kai, Kimekomi Doll
- Sokyo Kasai, Urasenke Tankokai Los Angeles Association
- Gyokushun Takeichi (in Japanese), Ikebana artist of Sogetsu School, “Bamboo”
- Gyokushun Takeichi (in Japanese), Ikebana artist of Sogetsu School, “Tower”
- Henry Yamada, Hiroken Group with Hiroshima Prefecture Association
- Yoko Shibata (in Japanese), Gunmma Prefecture Association and The Tomihiro Museum
- Eiji Shishido (in Japanese), Fukuoka Prefecture Association & Kokura Gion Daiko Kogen Kai
- Atsumi Akamine, World War II Japanese soldier re-acting
Shige Higashi needs volunteers to write the description in the YouTube file and brief translation of Japanese presentations. Please email higashi@culturalnews.com or call (213) 819-4100
