Japan Parade

Japan Parade A family-friendly cultural event that promotes Japan every year. And to say "Thank you, New York."

This event was designed by the Japanese community to strengthen the bridge with the local community of New York.

🌸 THANK YOU 🌸We are incredibly grateful to everyone who came together this Saturday to create a special day for our comm...
05/11/2026

🌸 THANK YOU 🌸

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who came together this Saturday to create a special day for our community.

Thank you for being part of it with us. We hope to see you again next year! ✨

Street Fair Guide 🌸From vendor lists and public bathrooms to merch info, activities, and charity highlights …we’ve got e...
05/08/2026

Street Fair Guide 🌸
From vendor lists and public bathrooms to merch info, activities, and charity highlights …we’ve got everything you need in one place.

We’re excited to welcome you! 🎉
More information on our website ✨

1 DAY TO GO 🇯🇵❤️ Tomorrow is the day.  is finally here! Rain or shine, we’ll see you at Central Park West. We can’t wa...
05/08/2026

1 DAY TO GO 🇯🇵❤️ 
Tomorrow is the day.  is finally here! Rain or shine, we’ll see you at Central Park West. We can’t wait to celebrate with you. 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
 
     

Acky Bright, our Grand Marshal, will be joining us at the Street Fair Merch Tent for a special Meet & Greet!He will also...
05/07/2026

Acky Bright, our Grand Marshal, will be joining us at the Street Fair Merch Tent for a special Meet & Greet!

He will also be doing a limited autograph session with small sketch drawings. Don’t miss this afternoon opportunity to meet him in person.

While you’re here, check out the Happi merch and say hi to Acky!





2 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵⚡️ Final countdown. 2 more days before the ! Last year brought unforgettable moments, and this year pro...
05/07/2026

2 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵⚡️ 
Final countdown. 2 more days before the ! Last year brought unforgettable moments, and this year promises to be another amazing experience. 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
Photo credit by Masaki Hori 
 
     

Come visit the charity tent at the Street Fair!We are accepting donations to support:🌷World Monuments Fund🌷 City Harvest...
05/06/2026

Come visit the charity tent at the Street Fair!
We are accepting donations to support:

🌷World Monuments Fund
🌷 City Harvest

All donors,regardless of amount, will receive a tote bag as a thank-you gift.

Join us in making a meaningful impact.





3 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🎌 Make your plan. Save the date. You won’t want to miss this! 🥁 Which performances are you most excited t...
05/06/2026

3 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🎌 
Make your plan. Save the date. You won’t want to miss this! 🥁 Which performances are you most excited to see at ? Tag your favorite parade performers in the comments below! 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
 
     

4 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵💫 We’re thankful to everyone who helps make a safe and enjoyable space to experience Japanese culture. ...
05/05/2026

4 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵💫 
We’re thankful to everyone who helps make a safe and enjoyable space to experience Japanese culture. 
With the support of city agencies, along with our staff and volunteers, we’re excited to host a safe and vibrant event again this year. Come join us! 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
Photo credit by Masahiro Noguchi 
 
     

5 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🔥 5 more days until the festivities begin! Come experience exciting music and dance performances, includi...
05/04/2026

5 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🔥 
5 more days until the festivities begin! Come experience exciting music and dance performances, including a special performance from the JUJUTSU KAISEN The Stage Cast! 
Tag who you want to bring with you to ! 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
Photo credit by Tsuyoshi Toya 
 
     

6 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵✨ Do you feel the energy building? The streets of NYC are about to come alive with Japanese culture. From...
05/03/2026

6 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵✨ 
Do you feel the energy building? The streets of NYC are about to come alive with Japanese culture. From traditional arts to pop culture, there’s something for everyone. 
What are you most excited to experience at ? 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
Photo credit by Masaki Hori 
 
     

7 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🌸 One week to go! To celebrate the 5th anniversary of , we’ve prepared an exciting parade lineup and an ...
05/02/2026

7 DAYS TO GO 🇯🇵🌸 
One week to go! To celebrate the 5th anniversary of , we’ve prepared an exciting parade lineup and an amazing street fair unlike any other year! 
🗓️ Saturday, May 9th, 2026 
 
🎏 PARADE 
Opening Ceremony: 12:30 PM 
Parade Starts: 1:00 PM 
📍 Central Park West (81st St. → 67th St.) 
 
🍡 STREET FAIR 
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
📍 72nd Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Ave) 
🎌 Performances, food, culture, and more! 
 
💻 https://japanparadenyc.org/ 
See you there! 
Photo credit by Masahiro Noguchi 
 
     

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New York, NY

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+12123987145

Website

https://www.japanparadenyc.org/art-contest-2026, https://www.japanparadenyc.org/parade-

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