Perth Japan Festival is a cultural event to held every summer (around February or March) in Perth since 2013. A cultural event to promote friendship between Japan and Perth. Includes Japanese food stalls, small goods, and exhibits of cultural information. Stage events include Japanese martial arts, music and pop culture.
Board members
Mr. Ben Opie
Mr. Nobu Suzuki
Mr. Paul Shillington
Ms Loretta Bingham
Mr. Chiharu Fukumoto
Ms Miyuki Taniguchi
Corporate Event Committee
Mr. Nobu Suzuki
Mr Chris Bennet
Matsuri Event Committee
President
Mr. Chiharu Fukumoto
Executive Office
Ms Miyuki Taniguchi
Deputy executive officer
Ms Kaori Amano – Niji-no-kai representative
Committee member
Mr. Toshiki Tanaka – Japan Association of WA
Mr. Shoji Yamazaki – Japan Association of WA
Mr. Yuta Kato – Japan Association of WA
Mr. Andrew Stewart-Wynne – JETAA WA representative
Mr. Masataka Ohnishi – HYOGO Prefectural Government CULTURAL CENTRE
Mr. Ken Nishida – Australia Japan Society (AJS) representative
Mr. Takashi Komatsuzaki – Japan Club representative
Mr Kenji Miyata – Consulate of Japan in Perth
Mr. Atsushi Matsuo – Consulate of Japan in Perth