The 3rd Japan Parade in New York City was held on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Line of March:
1. NYPD Horse Mounted Officers
2. NYPD Color Guards
3. NYPD Asian Jade Society
4. NYPD Police Band
5. Grand Marshal - SHINGO KUNIEDA
6. Japanese Flag - Hunter College Japanese Program & NY Ishikawa Kenjinkai
7. U.S. Flag - Aozora Community Foundation
8. Consulate General of Japan in NY, LED Truck
9. NYC Mayor's Office & City Agencies
10. Harrison Fire Department
11. JAVA-Japanese American Veteran’s Association
12. Japanese Forum Club in West Point
13. New York Taiko Aiko Kai
14. Samukawa Jinja
15. The New Jersey Japanese School - Samukawa Jinja Portable Shrine
16. Honorary Chairman, Japan Day Inc.
MIKIO MORI
Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in NY (in Lexus)
17. Consulate General of Japan in NY and Friends
18. The Japan Foundation, New York
19. Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. [Diamond Sponsor Float]
20. Koubukan Kendo of NY
21. Park Slope Roll
22. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck
23. The Japanese Folk Dance Institute of NY
24. Chairman of the Board of Directors and Officers, Japan Day Inc.
KOICHI YAMAGUCHI
President & CEO for the Americas, Sojitz Corporation (in Lexus)
25. Sojitz Corporation of America (Marchers)
26. Soh Daiko [Platinum Sponsor Float, Sojitz Corporation of America]
27. World Seido Karate Organization
28. New York City Kendo Club Inc
29. The Japanese Medical Society of America, Inc.
30. Sachiyo Ito and Company [Platinum Sponsor Float, Marubeni America Corporation]
31. New York Gunma Prefectural Association
32. Ken-Zen Dojo
33. Hisamitsu America, Inc. [Diamond Sponsor Float]
34. The Japanese American Association of New York, Inc.
35. New York Japanese-American Lions Club
36. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck
37. Kogyoku Yosakoi
38. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (Marchers)
39. COBU [Diamond Sponsor Float, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited]
40. Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans
41. New York Kyoto Club
42. Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York, Inc. / J.C.C. Fund / The Nippon Club, Inc.
43. Japanese Artists Association of New York, Inc. w/ sarAika Movement Collective
44. International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan [Platinum Sponsor Float, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.]
45. Biwanko Japanese Taiko Group
46. NY Hiroshima-Kai & NY Aichi Kenjin-Kai - Japan Village Portable Shrine
47. Long Island Japanese Culture Center
48. Japan Performing Arts, Inc.
49. Forest House of Manhattan
50. Keio Academy of New York
51. Byakkokan Dojo
52. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Promo Video, LED Truck
53. NYC Area Judo Community
54. 10tecomai, Kazanami and Kochi Yosakoi Ambassador KIZUNA International Team [Platinum Sponsor Float, Tokio Marine America]
55. Waseda University New York Alumni Association
56. Greater New York Naginata Federation
57. Brooklyn Nihongo Gakuen
58. Hello Kitty
59. Goshu Ondo Team
60. Tokyo Bronx ACG
61. PS147 Isaac Remsen Brooklyn JDLP
62. Demon Slayer: The Stage [Japan Parade Official Float]
63. New York University Japanese Program
64. Bookend Tutoring
65. LGBT+ JAPAN
66. Harlem Japanese Gospel Choir [Platinum Sponsor Float, ITOCHU International, Inc.]
67. New York Lolitas
68. Japanese American Social Services, Inc.
69. Consulate General of Japan in NY, LED Truck
70. New York Amami Association
71. Nomura America Foundation (Marchers)
72. Taiko Masala Dojo [Platinum Sponsor Float, Nomura America Foundation]
73. NY Ibaraki Kenjin-kai - Portable Shrine
74. Anime NYC
75. All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. [Diamond Sponsor Float]
76. Japan Karate Association of New York
77. Music for SDGs
78. U.S. Flag - New York Wakayama Kenjinkai
79. Japanese Flag - Northeast Council of Teachers of Japanese
80. New York Yamaguchi Prefecture Association
81. Yamaguchi City Government, Float
82. Passaic County Technical Institute
83. NYC J fashion
84. Sophia University Alumni Association
85. Japan Society
86. Japan National Tourism Organization, Float
87. Japan Day Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement, LED Truck
88. NY Dance Artistry Hariyama Ballet
89. New York/New Jersey Kyudo Kai
90. American Buddhist Study Center
91. Naoya Ogura Band [Platinum Sponsor Float, Sumitomo Corporation of America]
92. Japanese American United Church
93. Jazzercise Scarsdale
94. New York Kenshinkai
95. The New York Chapter of the Meiji University Alumni Association
96. New York Budo Association
97. Triple D Dance Unlimited
98. Tokyo-Frost Valley YMCA Partnership
99. NY de Volunteer
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