Take a Journey to Japan as 7th Konnichiwa Japan Festival returns at DLF Avenue Saket
On Dec 2-3, a team of 20 Japanese artists including two Sumo Wrestlers are flying in from Japan to showcase their cultural skills.
NEW DELHI. Brimming with Japanese culture, Konnichiwa Japan Festival, now in its 7th edition, is all geared up to return at the DLF Avenue Saket in New Delhi on December 2nd and 3rd from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. As the Venue Partner, DLF Avenue adds its unique charm to the festival, providing the perfect backdrop for this 2-day Japanese cultural extravaganza.
Organized by World Heritage Academy (WHA) in collaboration with Konnichiwa Japan Club and title sponsor Asahi Japanese Destination Management Company, the festival is set to captivate Indian audiences with a myriad of authentic Japanese delicacies, captivating performances, and engaging talks. Since its inception in 2017, the Konnichiwa Japan Festival has been a beacon of cultural exchange, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Japan within the Indian community.
Attendees can anticipate an array of immersive and enthralling experiences, including special appearances by Sumo Wrestlers directly flown in from Japan and a showcase by 20 talented artists displaying their unique skills. Cultural enthusiasts can revel in the Japanese Tea Ceremony, mesmerizing Bonsai displays, the artistry of Japanese Calligraphy, and the colorful world of Japanese Cosplay and Japanese traditional attire Kimono wearing.
Additionally, the Konnichiwa Japan Festival will feature an array of engaging activities for all ages, including a Gaming Zone, Japan Travel Booth, and a Japanese Cocktail Zone from Social Drinks with authentic Japanese beverages including Sake. Culinary enthusiasts are in for a treat with Japanese Food stalls from Asagao, Ebisu Japanese restaurant, AJU Nagomi Family Dining, and Rev Restaurant offering an authentic taste of Japan’s diverse gastronomy.
The festival is proud to have the support of its esteemed associate sponsors, Air India, Formula Group, Skycity Hotels, Veena World, Isuzu India, Sony PlayStation, Aju Nihon Edutech, ACN Network, and Aju Japanese Hotels. The festival has garnered participation from renowned brands such as Sony, Japan Foundation, Japanese Embassy, JCCII, JNTO – Isuzu, and others who are committed to enriching this cultural celebration.
Shedding light on the organizers; World Heritage Academy (WHA) is an NPO established in August 2012. WHA’s primary objective is to promote and protect the culture and heritage of countries within and outside India. Co-organizers of the 2017 Konnichiwa Japan Festival, WHA remains dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and heritage in India through the Konnichiwa Japan Club collaboration with Asahi. Asahi is a premier Destination Management Company for Japan. Asahi specializes in curating unique, indigenous experiences showcasing the best Japan has to offer. Established in Tokyo in 1992, Asahi’s commitment to service excellence and consumer satisfaction is reinforced through its network of trusted vendors within Japan. Offering a diverse range of tours, Asahi creates tailored experiences to suit individual preferences, whether it’s exploring cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, hot springs, spiritual journeys, or corporate MICE programs.
Experience the Best of Japan’s Culture at the Konnichiwa Japan Festival 2023 at DLF Avenue Saket.
