Japan weekend parade in NYC celebrates Japan-U.S. relations | TFC News New York, USA
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The 3rd Annual Japan Parade is happening this weekend at the iconic Central Park in New York City.
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This Japan Day celebration attracted more than 50,000 spectators last year, including Filipinos.
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It's an event that aims to promote cultural exchange and friendship between the U.S. and Japan.
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Japanese Consul General and Ambassador Mikio Mori says this year's parade is especially meaningful after U.S. President Joe Biden's bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House.
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This year's Japan Parade will be held amidst the growing momentum in Japan-U.S. relations generated in part by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to the U.S.
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This year's Japan Parade will be held amidst the growing momentum in Japan-U.S. relations generated in part by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to the U.S.
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Mori adds, the parade is also the Japanese-American community's way of showing their appreciation to their adopted home, New York City.
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The organizers are hoping this would also strengthen the ties between Japanese-Americans and other community members in the Big Apple.
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Nation-to-nation relations of people-to-people.
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People-to-people relations in every aspect based on how people and people are connected.
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And to do so, we need to know each other with a deep interest.
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And Japan Parade is a very good opportunity to have everyone participating.
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As people get curious about somebody else's culture, they naturally start feeling.
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I like to know these people more.
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In celebration of the AAPI Heritage Month, and in light of the recent U.S.-Japan-Philippine Summit at the White House,
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Mori is inviting Filipino-Americans to join the parade.
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He believes this would help promote stronger ties between Manila and Tokyo,
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especially for the two countries' respective nationals in New York City.
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Kamusta hayo, our friend, our Filipino friend in New York.
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We are very much looking forward to seeing you.
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Seeing you and receiving you at the Japan Parade May 11th at Central Park West.
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Please enjoy everything Japanese and every friendship between Japan, U.S. and Japan and the Philippines.
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The Japan Parade starts at 1 p.m. on May 11th this Saturday at Central Park West.
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The street fair, meanwhile, starts at 11 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m. on 72nd Street
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between Central Park West and Central Park West.
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Central Park West and Columbus Avenue in New York City.
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Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News, New York.
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The Japan Parade is a production of the U.S. Department of State.
