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AboutChicago Okinawa Kenjinkai, Inc.

Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai, Inc.

Activity base
North America(United States of America/State of Illinois)
Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai, Inc. About
Membership200 families
Established1966
ChairpersonLinda Asato
Organization Overview・We have many other members from other states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and even California.
・First President was Tokujin Asato.
・Our board is comprised of a President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer.
・We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Okinawan customs and traditions.
・Family membership: $25; Individual membership: $15; Members are given a membership directory at the Okinawa Picnic; Membership fees are collected in March.
・Our Ambassadors: Michiko Ishikawa and Yujiro Uza
Affiliated Org.None
Related Org.None
PublicationYes - Newsletters
Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai, Inc. Activity contents
URLhttp://www.chicagookinawakenjinkai.com/
Description・Each year we have two gatherings in the Chicago area: a New Year's Party to celebrate the New Year in March and the Okinawa Kenjinkai Picnic.
・Offer Okinawan style karate, Okinawan Odori & Matsuri Daiko Eisa and Sanshin classes.
・Accept performing requests on the Kenjinkai homepage.
Own scholarship programYes
Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai Scholarship, Okinawa Gov. scholarship for performing arts and others.
Exchange with other regionYes
・Particpate in the Okinawa Junior Study Tours.
Yearly Schedule (Past Info)
Apr.
Annual New Years Party
ウチナーンチュ大会への参加
number of times
1st
15people
2nd
27people
3rd
61people
4th
63people
5th
56people
6th
91people

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