applause

The Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce and the 57th Cherry Blossom Festival extends their deepest gratitude to the numerous organizations, businesses and individuals who help to make the festival a success. The festival would not be possible without their generosity, dedication and hard work.

We apologize if we missed anyone.


Wendy Abe

Robynne Adams - Salon Nanea

Allen & Lois Akiona

Ala Moana Center

Lenny Andrew

Neal Arakaki

Big Island Candies

Mary Elizabeth & Burnette Brown Jr.

The Butik

Norine Cabaltera

Victor Cabaltera

Pamela Futa Campbell

Chart House

Joanne Ching (Hanayagi Emigaku)

Bobby & Marian Chun

Darrell Chung

Elynne Chung

Cinnamon Girl

Tanna & Bryson Dang

Kenny & Chizuko Endo

Tina Enoki

Kevin Feagins

Greater Seattle Japanese Community Hospitality Committee

Robert & Elisha Firestone

Jay & Jodie Gyotoku

Halekulani Hotel

Leiton Hashimoto

Hawaii Herald

Hawaii Hochi

Hawaii Pacific Press

Hawaii Prince Hotel

Hawaii United Okinawa Association

Hilo Jaycees

Hilton Hawaiian Village

Honolulu Country Club

Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa

Mitch & Ann Inouye

Lance Ishibashi

Island Insurance Companies

Jason Ito - Sheraton Waikiki

Japan Cherry Blossom Association

Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

John Dominis

Kahala Mall

Reynold Kam

Gerald & Terry Kaneshiro

Kathy Kiehm Matsuo

Kinjo-Ryu Taisho-Koto Hawaii Chapter

Kobe Junior Chamber

Kojima Junior Chamber

Kurashiki Junior Chamber

Donna Kusumoto

KZOO Radio

Wedge Lee

Leis by Ron

Gerald & Helen Maeda

Noreen Masaki

Keith & Amy Masunaga

Gary Matsudaira

Menehune Mac

Allan & Tanya Migita

Yuko Miskolczy

Colin & Sandy Mitani

Craig Mitani

Howard Miwa

Janice Miwa

Miles Mizumoto

Susan Morita

Earl Mostoles

Kendra Murray - Dave & Busters

Nelson & Patti Nakagawa

Edmund & Diane Nakano

Dale & Lawton Nakata

Kyle Nakayama - Luana Hills

Anne Namba

Heather Nekoba

New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel

Nisei Week Japanese Festival Hospitality Committee

Eric Nishioka

Jean Nishioka

Hamilton Niwa

Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Hospitality Committee

Lance Oba

Odawara Junior Chamber

Dr. Dennis Ogawa

Alan Okimoto

Betty Okubo

Sumiko Oshiro

Pacific Beach Hotel

Susan Panis

Jerry Park

Pearl Country Club

Pearl Ultra Lounge

Pearlridge Center

Hiromi Peterson

Roy's Restaurant

Andrew Shimazaki

Asako Shimazu

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Waikiki and Hawaii

John "JT" Tamaki

Roy & Sharon Tamaru

Tamashima Junior Chamber

Neil & Myra Teves

Raymond & Janice Uchida

Ray Urabe

Urasenke Foundation

Ronald & Li Ann Wada

Windward Mall

Sam Wong - Kilauea Recreation Center

Lillian Yajima

Alan Yamada

Steven Yamaki

Ray Yamamoto

Glenn Yokoyama