Arizona Matsuri | Steering Committee

Steering Committee

The Arizona Matsuri is a cooperative effort from this dedicated group of volunteers and partner organizations

Arizona Matsuri Committee Members

Matsuri committee members will be wearing blue happi coats during the festival. Please feel free to ask them questions or give them event feedback. If you would like to get involved as a committee member, please send us an email to azmatsuri.info@gmail.com Volunteers who would like to get involved in the festival should register online using the volunteer signup form here:

Dawn Agnew

Doris Asano

Pali Bobby

Natsuko Burton

Kaitlyn Covey

Jessica Gilbert

Gratia

Chakeia Johnson

Mari Kaneta

Yuhki Kaneta

Joni Koehn

Caitlyn Kolesar

Ken Koshio

Roger Lyman

Naomi Lyman

Kelly Moeur

Eileen Morgan

Carolyn Nakamura

Samantha Pacheco

Breana Pena

John Sachen

Roseanne Schrimpf

Marilyn Tang

Tracy Tang

Ilene Takiguchi

Jim Tominaga

Mine Tominaga

Sophia Uehara

Kevin Uehara

Beverly Washichek

Jason Capriola

Steering Committee Sign-up

If you are interested in joining the Arizona Matsuri Steering Committee as an active member and be involved in planning and running this festival, please complete the online application and tell us why you would like to join the Arizona Matsuri steering committee.

Arizona Buddhist Temple

Arizona Gakuen School

City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation

Himeji Committe - Phoenix Sister Cities

Japanese American Citizens League Arizona Chapter

Japan Business Association of Arizona

Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix

Japanese Culture Club of Arizona

Special thanks to Eriko Saxon for her lovely poster illustration