JAPAN DAY has been held for the 21st time, which is a one-day festival in Auckland, New Zealand, dedicated to celebrating and enjoying the culture and charm of Japan. JAPAN DAY 2024 has ended with a huge success! Thank you all for your support and coming to enjoy with us! 

 21回目を迎えたJAPAN DAYはニュージーランドのオークランドで開催する、日本の文化と魅力を楽しむための1日限りの祭典です。次回開催日は2026年2月22日を予定しています。

Date for Japan Day 2026 :  Scheduled for 22nd February 2026
Time: TBC
Venue: TBC
Admission: TBC

• 北海盆歌　（Hokkaido) x 3 times　▶️

• 東京音頭　（Tokyo) x 3 times  ▶️ 

• 河内音頭　（Osaka) x 3 times  ▶️

• 炭坑節 (Fukuoka) x 3 times  ▶️

• オバー自慢の爆弾鍋(Okinawa)  ▶️

• なごり雪  ▶️
  以上を予定しています。 皆さんで参加しましょう！

Bon Odori is a traditional Japanese dance performed during Obon. Obon is a Buddhist event to make offerings to ancestors, and the dance is intended to welcome and entertain the spirits of the deceased. Don't worry about how to dance, just get in a circle and dance together!