Shinnenkai 2026

Kahului, Hawaii - The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s prestigious Nihon Bunka Awards given to outstanding individuals for their excellence and lifetime dedication to the perpetuation of the Japanese arts and culture, and for their unselfish willingness to share their talents with the community to inspire future generations.

This year’s awardees are Melanie Agrabante and Karen M. Wasano. The public is welcome to attend Shinnenkai and may purchase tickets at jcsmaui.org. For more information, contact amNzbWhhd2FpaSB8IGdtYWlsICEgY29t.

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