OUR SPONSORS

WE THANK THEM FOR THEIR SUPPORT

On behalf of the Japanese Cultural Society of Maui and the Maui Matsuri Committee, we extend our deepest appreciation to the following businesses, organizations, and individuals for helping to make the 2023 Children’s Festival and Japanese Festival at the UH Maui College a resounding success!

major sponsors

Japanese Cultural Society of Maui

Preserving and Perpetuating the Japanese Culture here Maui since 1969

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5090 Kahului, Hawaii 96733
Email:jcsmhawaii@gmail.com
JCSM is run by an all-volunteer, working board. We don’t have a permanent officer or staff.

A Tradition for Generations

543 Pohaku St Kahului, HI 96732
Phone: 808.283.9999 
Email: taiko@mauitaiko.com

County of Maui | State of Hawaii

— To protect and preserve life, environment, and property

County of Maui
200 S. High St.
Kalana O Maui Bldg
Wailuku, HI 96793

—The HTA provides comprehensive management of tourism for the State of Hawai‘i 

1801 Kalākaua Avenue, 1st Floor
Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96815
Telephone: (808) 973-2255
Fax: (808) 973-2253
Email: info@gohta.net
Research: HTAResearch@gohta.net

— The IBEW represents approximately 820,000 active members and retirees who work in a wide variety of fields

1935 Hau Street, 4th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96819
Honolulu Office (808) 847-5341
Hilo Office (808) 961-6444
Kona Office
(808) 961-6444 
Maui Office (808) 244-8002
Kauai Office
(808) 245-7840

—If there's one thing we want everyone to know it's that at Island Honda we are here to make you happy.

110 Hana Hwy
Kahului, HI 96732
Sales: 8558898606
Service: 8558900293
Parts: 8558900140

—Where You Belong

275 WEST KAʻAHUMANU AVE
KAHULUI, HI 96732
Management:8088773369

Category Sponsors:
Hawaii State Federal Credit Union – Children’s Festival
HouseMart Ben Franklin Crafts – Craft Tent & Art Contest
TJ’s Warehouse – Festival Entertainment
Pacific Media Group – Obon Dance
Service Rentals and Supplies LLC – Exhibits
Shore to Shore Realty – Natto Eating Contest
Representative Kyle Yamashita –

Gold Sponsor:
Hawai’i Carpenter’s Union (Local 745 Maui Division)
Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium

Bronze Sponsor:
Alexander & Baldwin
Anthony Takitani, Attorney
Fukumoto Engineering, Inc.
Goodfellow Bros
Hale Mahaolu
Maui Lani
Maui Soda & Ice Works Ltd.
Takamiya Market
Paul M. Ueoka & Jeffrey T. Ueoka
United Auto Parts
Valley Isle Produce
Warren S. Unemori Engineering, Inc.

Friends of Maui Matsuri
Morikawa & Associates
Sam Sato
Kawahara+Hu LLP

Passport Program
Otomo Engineering
State Farm Insurance – Mark Rich
Takamiya Market
Tasty Crust
Wailea Golf Club

ADVERTISERS & DONORS:
A&B Foundation
Ace Printing Co.
Ameritone Maui
Envisions Entertainment & Productions
Friends of Gil Keith-Agaran
Friends of Yuki Lei Sugimura
Gil Keith Agaran
Hamai Appliance
IMUA Family Services
Japo I. Yokoyama Bldg. Contractors, Inc.
Kahului Federal Credit Union
Kawahara + Hu LLP
Maui Beach Hotel
Maui Chili Chili Oil
Maui Fire Control, Inc.
Maui Son’s and Daughters of the
Nisei Veterans
Morikawa & Associates
PEEKC, LLC
Patrick Ing, CPA Inc.
Valley Isle Appraisal Co.
Wailuku Shingon Mission

MAUI MATSURI COMMITTEE
Co-Chairs:
Kay Fukumoto, Brian Nagami, Jennifer Sumida

Ardis Apuna
Cindy Asato-Kochi
Carolyn Cortez
Conrado Cortez
Jasmine Domingo
Daryl Fujiwara
Kit Furukawa
April Gragas
Sharon Higa
Faye Hozaki
Tiffany Iida
Jill Izumigawa Ross
Kelsie Kagoshima
Kristen Kagoshima
Faye Kashiwa Otsuka
Tyson Kongsil
Shannon Loo
Ellen Loucks
Valerie Matsunaga
Jon Morioka
Kathy Ohta
Katherine Patricio
Jill Senter
Chris Sugidono
Ryan Suzuki
Bernice Takahata
Joan Tamori
Sharon Westfall
Kenneth Yamamura
Stacey Nikaido

ENTERTAINMENT,
DEMONSTRATORS &
EXHIBITORS
Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum
Alpha Delta Kappa
Consul General of Japan in Honolulu
Council Member Yuki Lei Sugimura
Dance International Production
Gakuen Japanese Language School
Hālau Hula O Keola Ali`I O Ke Kai
Isle of Maui Pipe Band
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
Joy Shimabukuro
Kalama Intermediate School Robotics Team
Kathy Collins
Keiki O Ka Aina
Maui Buyo Dance Academy
Maui Dance Club
Maui High School Team 2443 Robotics Team
Maui Minyo Kai
Maui Nui District Boy Scouts Troop 18
Maui Okinawan Taiko
Maui United Buddhist Women’s Association
Maui Taiko
Maui Waena School Team
10698D Robotics Team
Mise Kimono
Mitsune Kendo Dojo
Mokichi Okada Association (MOA)
Nakayama Minyo Kai
Pukalani STEM Imagineers
Reverend Shinkai Murakami
Representative Troy Hashimoto
Taiko Center of the Pacific
Zenshin Daiko

VENDORS:
Aloha Botanicals Maui
Beads & Things by Kori
Dee’s Poi Mochi
Jen-E
KiaLena
Kissy
Lokelani Burlap
Love to CUT Hawaii
Maui Nui District Boy Scouts Troop 1
Maui Taiko
Mise Kimono
NOHIE
Only Ono BBQ
Oyako Tei
Restaurant Matsu
Patricia Huntley
Sumo Dogs
Tru Grindz
Wailuku Hongwanji Mission

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM:
Albert Patricio
Alan Matsunaga
Angela Gannon
Anna Gragas
Baldwin High School Japanese Club
Baldwin High School Key Club
Brian McCafferty
Brian Murata
Carolyn Cortez
Casey Morrin
Cathy Shimizu
Chancellor Dr. Lui Hokoana
David Tamanaha
Deanna Kamakeeaina Reece
Devynn Kochi
Dwayne & Victoria Jacintho
Ellie Leialoha
Esther Mendoza
Frank Abreu
Glenn, Kathy, Ryan Nakao
Jenavi Kawamura
Joan Martin
Jonathan Yukio Clark
Joy Shimabukuro
Kailani Ibanez
Kari Stockwell
Karlynn & Jaclynn Fukuda
Kauanoe & Maggie Batangan
Kazuo Yamanoue
Ken Fukuoka
King Kekaulike Key Club
Kirk Kurokawa
Kit Zulueta Productions
Kris & Kaylie Ho
Leslie & Karen Maeda
Maika Kuwahara
Maui County Councilmembers
Maui County Recycling Department
Maui County Sister Cities Foundation
Maui Fire Prevention Bureau
Maui High School Key Club
Maui Nui District Boy Scouts Troop 1
Maui Nui District Boy Scouts of America
Maui Police Department
Maui’s Sons & Daughters of the Nisei
Veterans
Maya Aquino
Mayor Richard Bissen
Mel Hipolito Jr.
Michael Takemoto
Mitchell Suzuki
Myrna Breen
Natasha Joslin
Neil Masuoka
Ray Shimabuku
Representative Kyle Yamashita
Reverend George Kitagawa
Ryan Nagoshi
Ryan Suzuki
Sharon Toyama
Sherri Grimes
Sonia Loio
Teens On Call
The Sign Source, Inc.
Todd Mizomi
Wailuku Shingon Mission
Xia Ota

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