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Tokushima Odori Festa 2026

Oct 31 – Nov 1 · Shinmachi Bridge Area, Tokushima · Tokushima

Dates

  • Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026

About this event

Summary
A vibrant two-day celebration of the Autumn Awa Odori dance festival in Tokushima City, featuring renowned troupes, student groups, and international participants.

Highlights
  • Official Ambassadors: Sesame Street characters leading parades and meet-and-greets.
  • Special Performance: "Yuki-ren" group led by Yuki from the idol group Cho Tokkyu performing a special Awa Odori.
  • Diverse Performances: Routines by famous dance groups, student ensembles, and troupes from outside the prefecture.


Details
The event, known as "Tokushima Odori Festa 2026," showcases the traditional Awa Odori dance in a lively atmosphere designed for all ages. The program includes greetings and parades featuring the Sesame Street characters. A unique highlight is the formation of the "Yuki-ren" group, which brings energy to the venue with a special performance. The festival brings together various organizations including the Awa Odori Promotion Association, the Tokushima Prefectural Awa Odori Association, the Awa Odori Preservation Association, and the Tokushima Student Joint Group to present a comprehensive cultural experience.

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