Kōenji Awa Odori

Japanese Awa Odori Team Comes to Bellevue on June 29 & 30, 2019

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
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BELLEVUE, Wash., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Japan Fair will be held at the Meydenbauer Center in downtown Bellevue on June 29 and 30.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Japan Fair will be held at the Meydenbauer Center in downtown Bellevue on June 29 and 30.
  • This year, the fair has invited a famous Awa Odori dance team from Japan.
  • The Awa Odori of Tokushima Prefecture is one of the largest dance festivals in Japan, attracting over 1 million people every year.
  • Hideaki Oka, head of the Gojyahei Ren, one of the most famous Awa Odori dance teams, brings his performance to the stage at Japan Fair.