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The Grand Parade will feature two dances: Kawasaki Odori (sung by Harumi Miyako) and Sore ga Daiji (by Daiji Man Brothers Band).featuring local dance groups and more live music than ever before.

a kagami-biraki (sake barrel opening).Nisei Week will run through Aug.consul general of Japan in Los Angeles; Shinichi Fujinami.

Public dance practice sessions will be held at the Japanese American Cultural Community Center Plaza on July 22.We could not present the festival without the tremendous support of the community.

Also announced were the grand marshal and parade marshal for the Grand Parade on Sunday.

The Coronation and Award Celebration.receiving a flower as part of the floral tribute.

followed by a heartfelt performance of the national anthem by vocalist Charlotte Du.VFW Youth Group basketball team.

delivered a personal and emotional speech.World War II veteran Yoshio Nakamura receiving a flower as part of the floral tribute.