The dynamic Isshin Daiko thrills visitors.
Japan Comes to the Hamilton Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre
On Sunday, Sept. 7, the Consulate General of Japan participated in the annual Japan Day and Open House at the Hamilton Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre. There were thrilling martial arts demonstrations as well as traditional Japanese odori performance. Along with a Japan booth, this year the Consulate General presented Isshin Daiko from Toronto whose thundering performance was very well received. The afternoon program opened with Shi Shi Mai (Lion dance) accompanied with Shinobue by Tokiko Narula of Dokon Daiko.
A judo demonstration.
There was plenty of Japanese food for anyone who was hungry.
The Shi Shi Mai (Lion dance) accompanied by Shinobue prepare to go on.
Trying the toys and masks at the Consulate General of Japan's booth.
