The opening of Tanabata Festival featuring Janus Manabu Ono (story telling) and Jendela Ide Kids Percussions.
 
Later, for 3 days, children are preparing origami to decorate the festival and made tanzaku, a piece of paper where people can write their wish on. This project was guided by Mizuho Matsunaga.
 
Emakimono workshop divided children into several groups and each group has to make story and the illustration on paper. They also have to practice the narration and background music.
 
Children in music workshop have to make their-own instrument. They collected any possible thing to make music, that included tin cans, wires, plastic containers, metal structures and bamboo. The children also practiced to perform an ensemble. This workshop is guided by Tomoko Moriyama.
 
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