Japan Parade 2025 Line of March!

JAPAN PARADE 2025 LINE OF MARCH

(subject to change)

1. NYPD Honor Guard

2. NYPD Police Band

3. Grand Marshal - MASAHARU MORIMOTO (in Lexus)

4. Japanese Flag - Aichi, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki Kenjinkai

5. U.S. Flag - Wakayama Kenjinkai

6. FDNY Phoenix Society

7. Harrison Fire Department

8. Biwanko Group

9. Japanese American Veteran’s Association

10. Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors and Officers, Japan Day Inc. / MIKIO MORI (in Lexus)

11. Consulate General of Japan in NY and Friends

12. Consulate General of Japan in NY, LED Truck

13. The Japan Foundation, New York

14. ANA (All Nippon Airways) [Diamond Sponsor Float]

15. New York Budo Association

16. Greater New York Naginata Federation

17. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck

18. President and Chairman of the Board of Directors and Officers, Japan Day Inc. /

SHINICHI OKAMOTO

19. Nippon Life Insurance Company (Marchers)

20. COBU [Platinum Sponsor Float, Nippon Life Insurance Company]

21. Mr. & Mrs. Mets (New York Mets)

22. Brooklyn de Kosodate

23. New York Amami Association

24. New York / New Jersey Kyudo Kai

25. New York Kenshinkai

26. Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. [Diamond Sponsor Float]

27. Anime NYC

28. Hiroko Onoyama with Young People’s Chorus of New York City

29. Music for SDGs

30. 2025 Japan Parade Community Leader – KOJI SATO

31. The Japanese American Association of New York, Inc.

32. Japan Village Portable Shrine - U.S.-Japan Council

33. New York Japanese-American Lions Club

34. Yosakoi Dance Project - 10tecomai / KAZANAMI

[Platinum Sponsor Float, ITOCHU International Inc.]

35. Passaic County Technical Institute Japanese Class

36. Jazzercise Scarsdale

37. Japan Karate Association of NY

38. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck

39. Tokyo-Frost Valley YMCA

40. Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

41. HARLEM JAPANESE GOSPEL CHOIR [Platinum Sponsor Float, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas]

42. American Buddhist Study Center

43. Japanese Artists Association of New York w/sarAika movement collective

44. New York University East Asian Studies Japanese Program

45. Keio Academy of New York

46. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (Marchers)

47. Awa Odori New York / Japan Performing Arts [Platinum Sponsor Float, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited

48. Samukawa Jinja

49. Samukawa jinja Portable Shrine - The Japanese School of New York (The Greenwich Japanese School)

50. NYC Area Judo Community

51. Triple D Dance Unlimited

52. New York Lolitas

53. NYC J-Fashion

54. Meiji University Alumni Association of New York

55. Naoya Ogura Band [Platinum Sponsor Float, Sojitz Corporation of America]

56. Sayaka Yamamoto

57. Forest House of Manhattan

58. J.C.C. Fund / Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York, Inc. /

The Nippon Club, Inc.

59. New York Kimono Academy

60. International Karate Organization KYOKUSHINKAIKAN

61. Soh Daiko [Platinum Sponsor Float, KDDI America, Inc.]

62. Japanese American Social Services, Inc.

63. Japanese American United Church

64. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Promo Video, LED Truck

65. WASEDA UNIVERSITY NEW YORK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

66. Goshu Ondo Team

67. Hello Kitty

68. My Melody

69. Kuromi

70. Brooklyn Nihongo Gakuen

71. Toyama City Government Float

72. New York Toyama Kenjinkai

73. New York Ishikawakenjinkai

74. The Japanese Folk Dance Institute of NY

75. Byakkokan Dojo

76. Tokyo Bronx ACG

77. Nomura Holding America Inc. (Marchers)

78. NY Dance Artistry Hariyama Ballet [Platinum Sponsor Float, Nomura Holding America Inc.]

79. Coalitiion of Asian Pacific Americans (CAPA)

80. Kogyoku Yosakoi

81. WORLD SEIDO KARATE ORGANIZATION

82. Hisamitsu America, Inc. [Diamond Sponsor Float]

83. NY Miyazaki Kenjinkai

84. New York Kyoto Club

85. Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA)

86. Long Island Japanese Culture Center

87. U.S. Flag - The New Jersey Japanese School

88. Japanese Flag - Hunter College Japanese Program

89. Japan Airlines Co., Ltd [Diamond Sponsor Float]

90. Aozora Community Foundation Inc.

91. Gravis

92. Maid Cafe Collaboration of New York City

93. Consulate General of Japan in NY, LED Truck

94. NYC Otaku Choir

95. Koubukan Kendo of NY

96. Okinawa American Association of New York (OAANY)

97. New York Gunma Prefectural Association

98. Sachiyo Ito and Company [Platinum Sponsor Float, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc.]

99. Ikebana International - New York Chapter #7

100. studio NAO style & Mayumi Kuki (Gluten-Free Mama)

101. SeiTomoko Hair Group

102. Taiko Masala Dojo [Platinum Sponsor Float, Marubeni America Corporation]

103. Ken-Zen Dojo

104. Edamovement Lab

105. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck

106. New York Taiko Aikokai (NYTAK)

107. Aoyama Gakuin New York Alumni Association

108. Japanese Children's Society, Inc.

109. ATTACK on TITAN: The Musical [Japan Day Official Float]

110. NY de Volunteer

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