On stage at the 11th Jakarta Japan Festival, an event to deepen friendship between Japan and Indonesia,

剱伎衆 Kamui and leader Tetsuro Shimaguchi, and members of Achowa Kazunobu and Tsurugi Kido will perform,

Workshops were also held to deepen exchanges with local people.

The event was reported in one of Indonesia's national newspapers, Rakyat Merdeka.

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The 11th Japan Festival Executive Committee held a calligraphy performance and a samurai performance in the atrium of Plaza Sunayan.

Samurai artist Tetsuro Shimaguchi and his counterpart mesmerized the audience with their performances and their movements with swords.

Mr. Takahashi, Secretary of the Embassy of Japan, explained that this performance was a project aimed at promoting traditional Japanese culture.

and introduces them to the market.

This story came to us through a connection with the Fukushima Prefectural Government, with whom Kamui has a close relationship through the Diamond Route video and other means,

The tour was also a unique experience for the leader, as Indonesia was his first overseas destination (27 years ago).

Upon returning to Japan, Achowa members
I liked the smiles on the faces of the locals."
He said,

It would be wonderful if this tour could be an opportunity to further deepen our exchange with the Indonesian people.