Volunteers Needed!

If you have extra time and can volunteer for a few hours at the festival, we need your help. Click here for information.
Thank you for supporting our cause to promote and preserve San Jose Japantown.

Registered Volunteers, click here for work schedule and location.

Volunteers Information

Committees:

Operations
Publicity and Public Relations
Memorabilia
Entertainment
Arts and Crafts
Car Exhibition
Japanese Antiques and Fine Art
Fruits, Flowers and Plants
Food and Products from Japan
Children's Activity Zone
Thank you for your interest!
Spirit of Japantown Festival Committee
Japantown Community Congress of San Jose

Spirit of Japantown Festival Chairperson

Kathy Sakamoto

Organizational Leaders

OperationsKathy Sakamoto, Chris Esparza (Giant Creative Services)
SponsorshipKathy Sakamoto
Publicity/MarketingReiko Iwanaga, Pam Dunnett (At Your Request)
FinanceAmy Halcrow
WebsiteChristopher Sandoval
VIP Committee ChairJoyce Iwasaki
Vendor Committee ChairSandy Jones
Donation Drawing ChairShirley Ota
Volunteer Committee ChairKari Dobashi Barton
Drink Committee ChairTamon Norimoto/Jordan Trigg
Spirit Festive-nessAt Your Request
Print Design for 2010Tamiko Rast
Videographer