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Monday, January 5, 2015

2015 Kotohajime in Little Tokyo Los Angeles

A Year To Prepare Culminates is a Fantastic Hour Long Performance.
The JACCC / JAT and it's artistic directro Mr. Hirokazu Kosaka do it again.
Thank you to Leslie Ito and all the staff and Volunteers at the JACCC / JAT 
in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles California


Kotohajime
Hatsu-Yuki (First Snow)
Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 1:00PM

at Aratani Theatre
244 S. San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012


Welcoming the the year of Sheep with performance titled,
Hatsu-Yuki (First Snow) featuring the traditional Japanese dance by Mai no Kai, 
Cambodia dancer from the Khmer Arts Academy, and Zen archery by IKKYU.
The kagamibiraki (breaking of the sake barrel). and other Japanese traditions are
performed in celebration of the new year."With special guest performance by Japanese
students from the Tohoku region in ongoing support for Japan's recovery from the
Great East Japan Earthquake as part of the TOMODACHI-Honda Cultural Exchange Program