NYC Japan Street Fair to debut at Dayton Madison Avenue Festival

Thursday, August 6, 2009














Anime and manga fans can immerse themselves in Japanese culture this month. The NYC Japan Fair annual street fair will make its debut, rain or shine, at Dayton Madison Avenue Festival on Sunday, August 23rd from 11am -6pm. Madison Avenue Festival is one of NY's largest street fairs, spanning 15 blocks from 42nd to 57th st. Japan Fair will be at 43rd and 44th st. It will host a variety of companies specializing in Japanese products and food.


The fair has 40 booths that offer as many Japanese products from Japanese culture as they can: food like okonomiyaki(savory multi-ingredient pancake), merchandise(Japanese towels and manga), performances(martial arts performance) games and activities(goldfish fishing) and much more.

Local Japanese restaurants and companies like Cafe Zaiya, who will be serving very tasty icecream, Washoku Cafe, and Bookoff will be represented and household names like Kikkoman and Otafuku foods will be participating.

Lucky visitors will also have a chance to win round trip tickets to Japan! and be awarded gifts from NYC Japan Fair with special purchases. Awesome! I know ill be there, how about you?

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