2024 Spirit of Japan Miami (Japanese Food, Sake, Cosplay, Taiko, Performances, Car Show, Vendors..) 3 Days @Miami Beach Convention CenterNEW

Spirit of Japan Festival. Hosted by Japan Taste Market (JTM) and backed by Japan Market and Xpress Skins Inc, the Spirit of Japan Festival is dedicated to bringing the essence of Japan to the USA. Attendees can enjoy an array of Japanese food, drinks, cultural performances, concerts, parties, cosplay events, special guests, and more!

Guests
• Hiroaki Hirata - Voice of Sanji in One Piece, Japanese Voice Actor (Saturday In-Person Signing)
• Yuki Kaji - Voice of Eren Yeager in Attack on Titan, Japanese Voice Actor (Virtual Q&A on Main Stage)
• Sayaka Ohara - Voice of Erza Scarlet in Fairy Tail, Japanese Voice Actor (Sunday In-Person Signing)
• Satomi Akesaka - Voice of Esdeath in Akame Ga Kill!, Japanese Voice Actor (Saturday In-Person Signing)
• Hana Bunny - Cosplay Guest
• Stella Chuu - Cosplay Guest
• Molly Searcy - American Voice Actor
• Christina Kelly - American Voice Actor
• Ben Balmaceda - American Voice Actor
• Landon McDonald - American Voice Actor
• Adam Gibbs - American Voice Actor
• Natalie Rial - American Voice Actor
• Bryson’s Baugus - American Voice Actor
• Chuck Huber - American Voice Actor
Free Concerts with Badge

Dates
August 16-18, 2024 (3 Days)

Saturday
• Burnout Syndromes (band)
• FLY HIGH! - Haikyuu
• PHOENIX - Haikyuu
• Hikariare - Haikyuu
• Good Morning World! - Dr. Stone
• Hanaichimonme - Gintama

Sunday
• Fruits Zipper (Japanese Idol group)
  • Watashi no Ichiban Kawaii Tokoro
NEW KAWAII

Friday
• Diana Garnet (Japanese singer)
  • Spinning World - Naruto Shippuden

Cultural Activities (Free with Ticket)
• Calligraphy - Shodo
• Tea Ceremony - Sado
• Ikebana - Flower Arrangement
• Koto
• Taiko
• Sanshin
• Budo - Kendo & Iaido
• Manga Drawing
• Wagashi - Nerikiri
• Origami
• Superball Sukui
• Kitsuke - Try on Yukata
• Traditional Toys
• Shiborizome
• Calligraphy - Shodo Performance

Upcoming Features
• Vtubers: (Coming Soon)
• Food Vendors: (Coming Soon)
• Senpai Squad Party: Saturday (Separate Ticket)

Our Mission
Our festival serves as a bridge between Japan and America, aiming to connect communities. Whether you're a fan of Japanese culture or simply curious to learn more, the Spirit of Japan Festival offers new discoveries. Immerse yourself in the tastes, sights, and sounds of Japan in an immersive environment.

What You Can Experience
• Culinary Delights: Enjoy a variety of traditional Japanese dishes.
• Cultural Exhibits: Explore exhibitions on Japanese arts, crafts, and cultural practices.
• Anime and Manga Hub: Dive into the world of anime and manga with screenings, panel discussions, and special guest appearances.
• Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops on Japanese arts like calligraphy and origami.
• And more!

Join us at the Spirit of Japan Festival to celebrate the spirit and charm of Japanese culture. Discover the allure and mystery of Japan with us!