Ambassador Shinichi Nishimiya delivers opening remarks
- Ambassador Shinichi Nishimiya delivers opening remarks
- Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz warms up the crowd with a haiku
- Miss Greater NYC Keelie Sheridan
- Assorted cosplayers
- MC Yoshi Amao
- Soh Daiko taiko drum ensemble
- Taiko drumming
- Outdoor cosplayers
- The festival attracted people of all ages
- Attendees on the Cherry Esplanade with the JET Alumni Association of America's New York chapter
- Kaz Fujimoto of Japanese gypsy rock group Kagero
- Cosplay twins
- Schoolgirl-themed costumes were big with patrons
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