Kazuo Kimura (Hokuryu Town Council member) participates in the 3rd Charity Fukagawa "Furusato Song Festival" and sings passionately.

Monday, November 13, 2023

On Sunday, November 5, the 3rd Charity Fukagawa "Hometown Song Festival" was held by the Fukagawa "Kizuna no Kai" (President: Koichi Matsumoto) at the Fukagawa City Cultural Exchange Hall Mi-rai. The festival was a great success with over 600 people in attendance.

The 3rd Charity Fukagawa "Furusato Song Festival

Following the first (December 4, 2016 (2016)) and second (November 4, 2018 (2018)), this year's event was the first in five years due to the Corona disaster.

• Sponsored by:Fukagawa "Kizuna no Kai (Koichi Matsumoto, Chairman)
• Sponsorship:Fukagawa City, Fukagawa City Cultural Federation, Kita Sorachi Shimbun
• Sponsored by:Local trading companies and organizations

Mr. Kazuo Kimura (Hokuryu Town Council Member), a resident of Hokuryu Town, participated

Mr. Kazuo Kimura, a Hokuryu Town Council member, sang enthusiastically as a member of the "Kizuna no Kai".

The third session was sung enthusiastically by 25 people with beautiful voices.

Divided into two parts, the first and second parts, 25 people sang for two and a half hours, their beautiful voices echoing with enthusiasm. The participants included Fukagawa City Mayor Masayuki Tanaka, Fukagawa City Council members, members of the "Kizuna no Kai" (bonding association), and prominent figures!

After the first session, Mr. Koichi Matsumoto, Chairman of Fukagawa Kizuna no Kai, greeted the organizers and presented a charity fund to the NPO Fukagawa City Hand in Hand Nurturing Association, Fureai Ai no Ie.

Moderator: Mr. Jima Sato (Kizuna no Kai)

The entire meeting proceeded with a fluent flow full of humor.

first part

Mr. Kazuo Ezaki (Akizuki Kai Friendship Support): Takeshi Kitayama "Otoko no Namida Ame

Mr. Hiroyuki Takeuchi (Kizuna no Kai): Shuji Tashiro, "From the City of Kitaguni with Love

3. Ms. Akiyo Omae (Fukagawa City Council Member): Jun Mayuzumi's "Tenshi no Seduction

4. Mr. Tadashi Matsushita (Kizuna no Kai): Saburo Kitajima, "Sake Cup

Mr. Akiyoshi Sugawara (President, Fukagawa Consumers Association)

6. Mr. Kazuo Kimura (Kizuna no Kai): Kenta Koori "Kita Gyoji

Mr. Koji Miyazawa (Fukagawa City Council Member): "Aoi-Ringo" by Goro Noguchi

8. Ms. Chiemi Yabuuchi (Kizuna no Kai): "Hanamizuki" by Hitoto Yo

9. Mr. Shunichi Kojima (President of Fukagawa Cultural Federation)

10. Mr. Norio Higashi (Kizuna no Kai): Chiharu Matsuyama "Jun

11. Mr. Kiyomasa Iwata (President, Kitasorachi Agricultural Cooperative): Bigin "Shimanin Nu Takara

Ms. Akemi Saeki (Kizuna no Kai): "A Doll's House" by Mieko Hirota

13. Mr. Takayuki Enjyo (President, Fukagawa Rotary Club): Masaki Ueda, "Sad Color Yane

Greeting by Mr. Koichi Matsumoto, Chairman of Fukagawa "Kizuna no Kai" & Charity Fund Presentation to "Fureai Ai no Ie", Fukagawa City Hand in Hand Nurturing Association (NPO)

second division

1. Mr. Masayuki Tanaka (Fukagawa City Mayor): Yone Yone Club "Romantic Flight

2. Mr. Toshifumi Okabe (Kizuna no Kai): Kazuya Iwade, "Don't Erase Love

3. Mr. Keiji Yamada (President of Fukagawa Shotoku Taishi Bokuhinkai): Saburo Kitajima, "The Way of Love

4. Ms. Mayumi Sugimoto (Kizuna no Kai): Yuki Kadokura "Lovers

Mr. Masao Udo (Fukagawa City Council Member): "My daughter..." by Ikuzo Kichi

6. Mr. Jishin Sato (Kizuna no Kai): "Tokyo" by Yashita Kajin

7. Mr. Hidehiko Tanaka (President, Takushoku University Hokkaido Junior College): Guitar performance "Takushoku University School Song

8. Mr. Tokio Yamamoto (Kizuna no Kai): Michiya Mihashi "Tatsuya de Na

Ms. Mieko Ito (Fukagawa City Council Member): Fuyumi Sakamoto "I'm in love with you again

10. Mr. Hiroyuki Shimada (President, Fukagawa Performing Arts Exchange Association): Shizuko Kasagi "Momoi Ugivugi

11. Mr. Eiji Usuba (Kizuna no Kai): "Furusato Yamakawa" by Kohei Fukuda

12. Mr. Koichi Matsumoto (Chairman of Kizuna no Kai): "Thank you...Appreciation" by Shoji Koganezawa

Finale: Everyone sang the song "Thank You...Gratitude" in a chorus of gratitude!

We express our infinite love, gratitude, and prayers to the wonderful "Fukagawa Furusato Song Festival," where wonderful bonds are formed with people and precious harmony spreads through song.

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