The time of performance may vary ±10 minutes.
Get there early so you won’t miss your favourite performers!
| 11:15 | Iaidō (The art of drawing the Japanese sword) |
| 11:30 | Kaeruun☆ Cosplay Performance |
| 11:45 | Koten Dance Group |
| 12:00 | Japanese & Māori musical magic |
| 12:15 | IPU Kodama Japanese Drum Team |
| 12:30 | Opening Ceremony |
| 12:45 | Na-Na-Mi (Japanese singers-trio) |
| 13:00 | Shodō (The way of the Brush) |
| 13:15 | Colossal – Juggling |
| 13:30 | NZ Kyudo Federation (Archery) |
| 13:45 | Essence of Japan with Anri/Laura (Japanese Dance) |
| 14:00 | WSA Yuru-Chara prize giving |
| Colossal – Kendama | |
| 14:15 | Yōshinkan Kendo Club |
| 14:30 | Japan Festival Wellington Cosplay Competition |
| 14:45 | Bon Odori feat. FEM Dance – Lets dance together! |
| 15:00 | IPU Soran dance team |
| MafuMaho Cosplay Performance | |
| 15:15 | Wellington Naginata Club |
| 15:30 | Na-Na-Mi (Japanese singers-trio) |
| 15:45 | Taikoza |
| 16:00 | The Rising Sun (New Zealand School of Dance) |
| Lost in a memory (New Zealand School of Dance) | |
| 16:15 | Yōshinkan Kendo Club |
| 16:30 | Merpington Cosplay Performance |
| Colossal – Juggling | |
| 16:45 | Demon Slayers – Cosplay Performance |
| 17:00 | Shibuya Scramble – Song by Caryl Illana |
| 17:45 | Colossal – Kendama |
| 18:00 | Bon Odori feat. FEM Dance – Lets dance together! |
| 18:15 | Narukami Taiko |
For more information on performers, please see Directories
Floorplan
TOKYO AREA
| T1 | WELLINGTON in the style of HIROSHIGE |
| T2 | Pochette |
| T3 | Eclo art |
| T4 | HANA-AKARI |
| T5 | Art & Illustration by Masako Styles |
| T6 | Neko Craft |
| T7 | Eco textiles and Aizome: Japan Blue |
| T8 | IPU New Zealand |
| T9 | Sakura TV |
| T10 | 供TOMO |
| T11 | Japan Society of Wellington |
| T12 | Lucadot Jewellery |
| T13 | Gekkan NZ Retail Shop |
| T14 | Tokyo Food |
| T15 | Anime 4 U |
| T16 | Japanese Body Therapy with Anri & Laura |
| T17 | SHODŌ-The Way of the Brush |
| T18 | Tidy & Organise Certified Konmari Tidying consultant |
| T19 | Yōshinkan Kendo Club Wellington Naginata Wellington Iaido |
| T20 | Wellington Sakai Association |
| T21 | Asian Family Services アジアンファミリーサービス |
| T22 | Matcha15 |
| T23 | HOST-TOWNS OF NEW ZEALAND for TOKYO2020 |
| T24 | Embassy of Japan in New Zealand |
| 1 | Arepa Gamers Club Play games and win prizes! |
| 2 | Giant Kimono Exhibition |
| 3 | Calligraphy Challenge grab a brush and give it a go |
| 4 | Hataitai Nihongo Club ハタイタイ日本語クラブ |
| 5 | JETAA Photo Contest Finalists |
OSAKA AREA – MAIN ENTRANCE
| 1 | Pop-up Taiko Performance 10:40 / 13.30 / 16.15 |
| 2 | Ikebana Exhibition |
| 3 | Pick a Haiku poem Lucky Dip |
| 4 | Photo booth Take a photo & tag @JapanFestivalWellington |
| 5 | Taiko workshop by Narukami 11.30 / 12.30 / 15.30 / 16.00 / 16.30 |
| 6 | Sogetsu Ikebana Exhibition |
| 7 | Info Centre Ask us anything |
KYOTO AREA – FIRST FLOOR
| 1 | Tea Ceremony 11.15 / 12.15 / 14.30 / 15.45 |
| 2 | Sumo Wrestling Arena Battle against your friend |
| 3 | Face Painting |
| 4 | Japanese Classroom workshops |
| 5 | Kendo “Try it Out” Class 11.45 / 17.15 |
| 6 | Tokyo Lock-down Photos & Shiki Graduation Exhibitions |
| 7 | Yotsugi Exhibition by Deb Donnelly |
| 8 | Student Stories from One Pacific Island Nation to Another |
| 9 | Ikebana Demonstration 11.00 / 13.15 / 17.00 |
HOKKAIDO AREA – SHED6
Ice Magic Performances
12.00 / 15.00
| H1 | The Iki Sushi Burrito |
| H2 | Tatsushi |
| H3 | Hey Ramen |
| H4 | Gelissimo Gelato |
| H5 | Arashi Kushiyaki Bar |
| H6 | Angry Ramen |
| H7 | The Ramen Shop |
| H8 | JETAA Wellington Taiyaki |
| H9 | 錬武殿 Rembuden |
| H10 | Meito |
| H11 | Miyabi Restaurant |
