Members of the famous Sonda Seinenkai Eisa Group have travelled all the way from Okinawa to perform with the London Okinawa Sanshinkai at the Japan Matsuri 2019. During August in Okinawa groups perform Eisa. Eisa features drum dancing and hand dancing to suite of songs performed live by Jikata, who plays the Sanshin and sing in the Okinawan language.
Programme 2019:-
Naomi Suzuki and Opening Ceremony
Nippon Club Women’s Choir The Green Chorus
Iwami Kagura Performance by Otsu Kagura Troupe
Eisa Dance by the London Bunka Yochien
Hasike’s Uta
O-HA-YA-SHI Couple “Reiwa” Group
Yosakoi London – Temuzu
ICHI one man band
Let’s Dance Awa Odori
Kyoki Ranbu by the Brighton and Hove Japanese Club Dance Team
Fashion Collection by Kimono De Go
Children from Chelsea Kodomo no Hiroba
SOAS Min’yo Group
JSD Dance Crew
Soprano Hiroko Masaki
Okinawa Sanshinkai / Kenjinkai and Sonda Seinenkai Eisa Group
Michiyo Kagami – Daikagura
Shinozuka Zuiou, Kyō-mai dancer
Hibiki Ichikawa & Akari Mochizuki
Hiroko Tanaka Nihon Buyo Group
Naomi Suzuki Rugby world Cup 2019
Joji Hirota and the London Taiko Drummers