#NCCBF54 Join us LIVE π½οΈ Reflections of Tohoku documentary, in honor of all those affected by the Tohoku Earthquake and the contributions made by the Japanese American community to assist Tohokuβs recovery #ζ±ζ₯ζ¬ε€§ε°ι#AAPIHM π https://t.co/3bERjqldv4
https://t.co/83TGxM0qwh
@GoveaJournalism@JCCCNC@sfjapantown@Jtownsfcbd Hi Jose, we checked in with @JCCCNC and yes, you have their permission to use the photos.
Original post, dated June 30th: https://t.co/p2IE7mhLRE
Please credit Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California (JCCCNC or the Center) https://t.co/3BLUli5mzl
We are deeply saddened by the acts of vandalism to the #cherryblossom trees in front of @JCCCNC over #NewYear2021 weekend, but we are hopeful to have πΈ blossoming trees again in #Japantown#SF#RT the Center's GoFundMe page, please donate if you can π https://t.co/7Zw7RVThqR
π Stream 4 days of #NCCBF54 festival now!
Enjoy Japanese music and dance from the Bay Area and Miyagi, Japan, cultural arts like hanami dango, origami, and tea ceremony, and messages of hope for the future from @NCCBFQP and our community πΈ #Japantown#SF
https://t.co/UPK2E8bnY2
π¬ We enjoyed livestreaming with you from our socially distanced studio @JCCCNC, hereβs some behind the scenes of #NCCBF54 festival!
π Special thanks to our MCs @MikeyNoWay@RHandaNBC@JanaKTVU, festival co-chairs @SocialGreg & Miki, PR/Marketing team, and our arts community πΈ
πΈ Remembering Shogo Yamada, dear friend, #Japantown music & dance performer, and @YamaShoSF restauranteur, who passed away last March π Our festival wrote a tribute blog for Yamada-san, and we send our deepest condolences to his family and friends π #SF https://t.co/z9yQGAbZPp
@abc7newsbayarea@JCCCNC π NEW cherry blossom trees are planted in front of @JCCCNC, thanks to everyone's generous efforts! The Center is working on an art installation and will have a rededication ceremony to celebrate the theme of πΈ cherry blossoms inspiring beauty and hope π #sakura#Japantown#SF
@abc7newsbayarea Thank you Diane for expressing our sentiments for our loss of these beautiful cherry blossom trees. @JCCCNC started a GoFundMe page to replace these trees at https://t.co/7Zw7RVThqR, please spread the word! Thank you everyone for your support ππΈ
@SFGate@JCCCNC π NEW cherry blossom trees are planted in front of @JCCCNC, thanks to everyone's generous efforts! The Center is working on an art installation and will have a rededication ceremony to celebrate the theme of πΈ cherry blossoms inspiring beauty and hope π #sakura#Japantown#SF
@sfchronicle@gabriellelurie@JCCCNC π NEW cherry blossom trees are planted in front of @JCCCNC, thanks to everyone's generous efforts! The Center is working on an art installation and will have a rededication ceremony to celebrate the theme of πΈ cherry blossoms inspiring beauty and hope π #sakura#Japantown#SF
@sfchronicle@gabriellelurie@JCCCNC Our trees will bloom again, @JCCCNC created a GoFundMe page to replace the cherry blossom trees at https://t.co/7Zw7RVThqR ππΈ please share with family & friends!
π NEW cherry blossom trees are planted in front of @JCCCNC, thanks to everyone's generous efforts! The Center is working on an art installation and will have a rededication ceremony to celebrate the theme of πΈ cherry blossoms inspiring beauty and hope π #sakura#Japantown#SF
πΈ @JCCCNC campaign has officially ended, #thankyou for your support π We raised over $30,000, thanks to 591 #donors in a week!
The Center is working with #SF to replant #cherryblossom trees plus a custom #Japanese designed protective barrier in time for #spring π³ #Japantown
#NCCBF54 We are thankful for @JCCCNC for providing our 2021 virtual festival livestream space in April, and our Day 1 MC @MikeyNoWay shared this cherry blossom tree story to illustrate the power of kizuna, how we came together to support this cause πΈπ
https://t.co/rE3vWMnd77
π NEW cherry blossom trees are planted in front of @JCCCNC, thanks to everyone's generous efforts! The Center is working on an art installation and will have a rededication ceremony to celebrate the theme of πΈ cherry blossoms inspiring beauty and hope π #sakura#Japantown#SF
SHOUT OUT THE SF SMALL BUSINESSES YOU LOVE.
SF New Deal is giving away $1,000,000 in debt relief to small businesses. πΈ π
π§‘ Nominate a business you want to see receive a grant or apply for your own business. β¬οΈ
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Rediscover the official cultural districts of SF in tomorrowβs forum and letβs celebrate the reopening! β€οΈ
Join the forum and enter to win 2 @alaskaair roundtrip tickets βοΈ
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This comment makes our hearts soar π We love your energy and enthusiasm Sandeep, you made our day!
πΈ Thanks everyone for tuning in to our #NCCBF54 virtual festival https://t.co/UPK2E8bnY2 and for sharing your favorite moments, memories of our past, and plans for our future π
#NCCBF54 Masahiro shares γη²γζ§γ§γγ Otsukaresamadeshita, thank you for your hard work!
We appreciate our festival committee, cultural artists & performers, festival partners, community orgs, corporate supporters, and attendees like you for making this virtual event shine π
AG Richards shares a @sfjapantown history blog with the Peace Pagoda, designed by Yoshiro Taniguchi and presented by our sister city, Osaka in 1968 π
The very 1st Cherry Blossom Festival started a day after the dedication of @JapanCenterSF π @sfosakasca https://t.co/dQUFiXRdW1
#NCCBF54 Lilly of Golden Gate Akita Club shares a touching tribute to her akita, Daisy, beloved by many festival and parade visitors πΈ https://t.co/llP82fDoBt
We last saw Daisy in our 2020 virtual festival before she passed on, and we miss her greatly π https://t.co/UtrIYwlz4z
π Enjoy this clip of Ito Yosakoi dancing to γγͺγΌγγ FurΔ«damu (Freedom), an energetic sou odori choreographed by the late Suga Kunitomo
πββοΈπββοΈ Sign up for virtual #yosakoi classes on Friday nights at https://t.co/otvOi77bW7
πΈ Read Ito Yosakoi's blog at https://t.co/3rjAZCfIpG
In honor of #OlympicDay, we're sharing photos from 100 Days to the Tokyo Olympic Games celebratory event at Japantown Peace Plaza last April. Our festival co-chairs met Bay Area Olympians and helped serve medallions to local community heroes!
Counting down 30 days til @Tokyo2020
#Tokyo2020#Japantown#NCCBF54
πΈ This ceremony honored #SF civic, community, and business leaders who showed exceptional courage and strength during the pandemic.
π½οΈ Missed this event? Meet the honorees and watch a powerful performance by Ito Yosakoi at https://t.co/ijH3fZh1Yo