First Floor - Dining Room & “Food Court”
Chef Naoko - Bento w/rice, chicken, & salad; sweet potato cakes, miso soup, tea
Kalé - Kalé rice with beef, chicken or original, sodas
Konko Church of Portland - Free mochi samples! Nori or kinako pan fried mochi, and premade packaged plain mochi
Nichiren Buddhist Temple - Chicken or Tofu bento w/rice, cole slaw, & veggies; sushi, mochi desserts, sesame balls, spring rolls, water
OHANA/Ka Lei Hali’a O Ka Lokelani - Inari & Spam musubi, Kalua pig bowl, butter mochi, chocolate mochi, Hawaiian Sun drinks
Sakurakai - Cotton candy sales
Activities and Vendors
Consular Office of Japan in Portland
Crab Tank - Greeting cards, origami art
Daizu Cooking School- Children’s bento class (ages 6 and up). Please sign up on day of event. Class sizes are limited.
Frodin Art - Japan inspired laser cut/engraved gifts
Ikebana International Portland Chapter 47
Ikoi no Kai (Japanese Ancestral Society of Portland) - Greeting card sales
Japan-America Society of Oregon (JASO) - New Year’s Wish, Daruma doll painting
Japanese Cultural Society (JCS) - Handmade crafts, Yamasa soy sauce
JETAA (JET Program Alumni Association) - Indoor Suikawari activity
Karen Fullerton Art - Sumi-e demo, greeting card sales
Kumoricon - Cat ear hat activity
Le Bourgeon - Ikebana activity
Lynn Geis Cultural Display - New Year and zodiac toy display
Minidoka Swing Band - Instrument demo, CD & t-shirt sales
Nikkei Fujinkai - Tea ceremony
Obukan Kendo Club - Kendo demonstration
Oregon Buddhist Temple - Children & Temple Info, dorayaki sales
Oregon Nikkei Endowment - Ramune sales, coloring activity
Oya no kai - Kids activity, t-shirt & merchandise sales
Portland Go Club - “Japanese Chess” instruction
Portland Japan Girls - New Year’s card making, handmade craft sales
Portland Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)
Portland Japanese Garden - Sand/stone garden activity
Portland Taiko - Taiko drum video game
Sekko-kai Calligraphy School - Calligraphy activity and demonstration
Shokookai of Portland (Japanese Business Association of Portland) - Hands on traditional toys: kendama, karuta, origami
The International School of Portland - Fukuwarai “Make a Face” game
Unite People - Mochitsuki survey return, raffle entry, Lost & Found
The Cultural Fair tables are sold out for 2015!
Please check back in October for the 2016 applications.
