Los Angeles Tanabata Festival

The Festival fosters Japanese culture in the US with the presentation of the Festival also known as the STAR FESTIVAL

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Going to #dockweilerbeach and burning old #kazari & #tanzaku wishing paper is Tanabata Committee tradition. We prayed your #wishes will come true.

#bonfire #sunset #Tanabatala2019 #wishingpaper #夕日 #七夕 #焚き火 #短冊 #たなばた飾り

[WOW inc. @wow_tokyo]

"BAKERU: Transforming Spirits" exhibition at @JapanHouseLA is extended until Oct 20 due to popular demand!! Put the mask on and experience the supernatural world of Japanese folk traditions. JAPAN HOUSE LAに��開催中のBAKERUが10月20日まで会期延長！ https://t.co/5CMl1MMOuT

[JANM @jamuseum]

There's are still spaces available in this weekend's 2-day #washi jewelry workshop! Make a washi collage necklace incorporating 2 washi patterns and a washi wood bracelet. Sign up now: https://t.co/FHVk6bBM7B
#washipaper #crafts #jewelryworkshop #DTLA #LittleTokyo #LosAngeles

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Committee appreciated Chef Sato and his wife for delicious #oyakodon at wrap-up meeting.

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Reposted from kimmiphotography

I always forget to post on here. Here's @SilentTurquoise as Todoroki Shoto at the @tanabatala ! https://t.co/IPRFCpime9

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Tanabata Kazari

Los Angeles Tanabata Festival
(Aug 10 & 11, 2019)🎋

#Tanabatala2019 #littletokyo #losangeles #losangelestanabatafestival #japanesefestival los_angeles_county @ The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA https://t.co/Z0XhBvHbpQ

[Little Tokyo HS @LTHSnews]

Congrats @LTReporterFilm - Best Short+ Award @JFFLA 2019❗️🎞️🏆👏 #JFFLA2019 #LilTokyoReporter #ShortFilms

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Thank you mutualtrading for sponsoring #sake Barrel Breaking! #鏡割り

Reposted from @MOCAlosangeles
Community leaders of #LittleTokyo breaking barrels of sake in commemoration of the 11th annual Tanabata Festival! MOCA… https://t.co/Mi3okr2RBH

[Tamlyn Tomita @thetamlyntomita]

The quiet majesty of the kazari/ decorations of lovely Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA at night. #niseiweekjapanesefestival

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

2019 Los Angeles Tanabata Festival
KAZARI WINNERS

♔ FOUNDERS AWARD- Overall winner of the first place winner
America Miyazaki Kenjinkai (Anime/Manga Category)

♔ PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD - Voted by Festival… https://t.co/oWd1agqetb

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

I truly love them. These🚥💖💜💞💕💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💔💋💟❣️♥️💞💞💥💯💓💯💯💯These are the best people I've ever met in my life. These Queens & Kings are basically single-handedly taking on the world. #tanabatafestival2019 e learned so… https://t.co/xSSrrryFfy

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

To make the world better place to see.

Beautiful donation from Corporate sponsor, @jinseyewear . The 🌸🌸 JAPAN CASES 🌸🌸 are available at Tanabata Information booth during the Festival.

#japancase #眼鏡ケース #桜… https://t.co/PZ3YB4raTV

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/vfOSlE2tLA

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Kazari contest schedule

Thank you for participating in Kazari contest. If you have not registered your kazari, please do so from here today! We can not display your Kazari without a… https://t.co/JUuPLOzvsx

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Tanabata legend will be played on August 9th around 6:30 pm during Tanabata Festival Opening Ceremony in front of Aileen Getty Plaza at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA.

Orihime---Katelyn Wong
Hikoboshi---Sabrina… https://t.co/BVwbi0Rfru

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Come join the Japanese folk dance!

Kawachi Ondo originates from Osaka, Japan. Shinichi Hirokawa will sing the Ondo in front of Japanese American National Museum on August 10th at 8:00 pm!

#ondo #osaka… https://t.co/YmkLl2uAkN

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Come join the Japanese folk dance!

Kawachi Ondo originates from Osaka, Japan. Shinichi Hirokawa will sing the Ondo in front of Japanese American National Museum on August 10th at 8:00 pm!

#ondo #osaka… https://t.co/AjdJRyFv5X

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

Pretty cool!
A hanko company, INK-ON, is bringing lots of hanko and a hanko making machine to @tanabatala . They may make your original hanko!

Los Angeles Tanabata Festival
(Aug 10 & 11, 2019)🎋

#Tanabatala2019… https://t.co/STaSaZJxKT

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

It was a very hot day downtown but the #fareastlounge #FEL #artsandeatsclass gathered to try to finish their competition #kazari which represents @LTSC in the #losangelestanabatafestival2019.
The Arts and Eats Class… https://t.co/1W49lssq6M

[Los Angeles Tanabata Festival @TanabataLA]

The Kaoru Enjoji Band is performing at 5:00 pm on the Tanabata main stage.
August 10th

@KaoruEnjoji
Los Angeles Tanabata Festival (Aug 10 & 11, 2019)🎋 #Tanabatala2019 #littletokyo #losangeles… https://t.co/RusbkrQrHG