October 20, 2014

Koto City Festival at Kiba Park on 18th and 19th October 2014

The entrance of Koto City Festival
It said, "KEV walking tour.
Answer the quiz to win the award !!"

    This is a board to introduce our activity.
On 18th and 19th October, Koto City Festival were held at Kiba park. Due to fine autumn weather, many people come and enjoy the festival.
KEV booth was crowded with people who enjoyed the quiz.
KEV booth was crowded with people who enjoyed the quiz

These are award for quiz winner. The erasers in shape of turtle, and yellow ballpoint pens.

At main stage, music amateur band will start singing and dancing.
Koto City Festival is a good opportunity to communicate with people and other volunteer activity members. KEV introduced our daily volunteer activity by photos or pictures posted on big board.
We also introduced English quiz related to Koto sightseeing spots. Many people enjoyed our quiz and got special awards. Awards are erasers, ballpoint pens or color pencils.
Not only kids but also adults enjoyed our quiz!!
by A.C.

October 8, 2014

Kakuryu, the 71st Sumo Grand Champion's name inscription ceremony

Sign to notice Kakuryu's name inscription ceremony
Here is Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine, where Kakuryu's name inscription ceremony was held.


Kakuryu, 71st Sumo Grand Champion (Yokozuna)
Yokozuna Kakuryu
Kakuryu's name is engraved at far left on Yokozuna monument.

October 7, 2014
Today, Kakuryu, the 71st Sumo Grand Champion attended the name inscription ceremony held at Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine.  Kakuryu attended the shinto ritual in the main hall and the name inscription ceremony in front of the Monument of Grand Champions, on which his name was newly engraved.  

Although the ring entering ceremony was cancelled due to prevention of dengue fever infections, the audience rejoiced when Kakuryu appeared after the ceremony and waved at them.
by K.S.