The 80th Anniversary of the establishment of Brazil-Hokkaido Culture and Welfare Association !

 by Kazu

At the entrance of Brazil-Hokkaido Exchange Center in Sao Paulo, the Hokkaido Fair welcomed all the participants to the ceremony to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the immigration from Hokkaido to Brazil.

Precisely speaking, it was also to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the establishment of the Brazil-Hokkaido Culture and Welfare Association. So many people were getting together in the main hall of the facility.

 The ceremony got started by the opening remarks delivered by the Vice President of the association Mr. Oston Ichiro HIRANO, the driving force of the association.