Marching for Good Fortune

By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Chad Maldonado, of Rissho Kosei-Kai of Hawaii, has the honor
of hoisting the Japanese "matoi" during the Matsuuri Parade on
Kalakaua Avenue yesterday. Good luck for the year is supposed
to be brought to those who see the matoi and to those who bear it.

By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Women from Houjo Tezukuri Katsuchu Tai of Japan march
down Kalakaua Avenue dressed as male Daimyo
warriors of feudal Japan on Sunday.

By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Models from the Ogasawara Kimono Dressing School of
Tachikawa City in Tokyo greet the gathered crowd along
Kalakaua Avenue in the parade.

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