Community Booth About Sumo Sundays is Canada’s only all-bodies sumo club with deep roots in the Japanese Canadian community. Based in Vancouver, B.C., our mission is to promote sumo as an activity for all regardless of size, gender or experience. We strive to foster an inclusive environment that builds confidence and skills. Since 2022, we … Read more
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Community Booth About Japanese Canadian Legacies Society is a British Columbia-based society set up to oversee the implementation of legacy initiatives that honour Japanese Canadians. Link
Community Booth Saturday only・土曜日のみ About United We Can-Vancouver unitedwecanvancouver We are a non-profit focused on offering employment, environmental benefits, and social services to individuals facing employment barriers, including those experiencing homelessness or poverty. Our main initiative is recycling beverage containers, and we run a bottle depot to fund and support our community-based social programs. 私たちは、就労に困難を抱える人々、特にホームレス状態や貧困にある人々に対して、雇用機会、環境への貢献、社会サービスを提供することに取り組む非営利団体です。私たちの主な取り組みは飲料容器のリサイクルであり、ボトル回収所を運営して地域社会の支援プログラムを支えています。 … Read more
Community Booth About Yarrow Intergenerational Society for Justice 世代同行會 supports youth and low-income immigrant seniors in Chinatown and the Downtown Eastside. We build power in our community through intergenerational relationship building, and by helping seniors overcome language and cultural barriers to services that meet their basic needs. Link Twitter Instagram
Community Booth About The Vancouver Japanese Gardeners Association is an independent non-profit organization, established in 1959. The Vancouver Japanese Gardeners Association は、１９５９年に設立された独立した非営利団体です。 Link Facebook Instagram
Community Booth About Japan Market Vancouver’s mission is to celebrate and share the beauty of Japanese culture with our community! Our vision is to create joyful events that showcase local Japanese vendors, as well as non-Japanese vendors who are inspired by Japanese culture. Link Facebook Instagram
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Ceramic whale cups, Porcelain mini cat dish, Porcelain oyster dish, Whale charcuterie plate, Ceramic yunomi cups, Porcelain earrings, Incense holder, Trinket plate, Matcha bowls, Flower vases About Chihiro Uki (Potteruki) is a Japanese-born pottery artist flourishing in Vancouver, Canada. Her work gracefully captures the fluidity of nature, … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Ramen bowl, Matcha bowl, Sake set, Chawan, Kobachi, Mug, Yunomi, Sushi plate, Round plate, Vase About At Motomura Wares, we craft everyday Japanese-inspired pottery that blends tradition with modern living. Our hand-made bowls, cups, and plates are perfect for daily use, offering both functionality and beauty. Each … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Lime green charm earrings, Freshwater pearl & chain asymmetrical earrings, Necklaces, Rings, Indian embroidery fabric earrings, Abalone seashell earrings, Colourful asymmetrical earrings, Cantela opal stud earrings, Other assorted earrings About With the theme of “a fusion of nature’s inherent beauty and human-crafted art,” each piece of jewelry is meticulously … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Tote bags, Lunch totes, Coin purses, Keychains, T-shirts, Pouches, Chopstick rests, Pencils, Hairpins, Gauze towels About Bring Japan’s cute culture into your daily life! With Japagoods, you’re sure to find something you’ll love. Japagoodesは日本の可愛い製品を販売しています。笑顔になる商品を探しに来てください。 Instagram
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Postcard, print(12″x9″), print(16″x12″), skateboard About JACLOT is a Japanese watercolour artist inspired by Whistler’s landscapes, Japanese culture, and geometric patterns. His works blend Canadian nature and Japanese art, featuring intricate designs and vibrant storytelling. JACLOT aims to evoke wonder and connection through his art while sharing his … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Art prints of characters and scenery, Handsewn Japanese noren (shelf dividers/wall hangings), Illustrated stickers, Hand-sewn tote bags, Hand-made clay earrings, Hand-painted 8” x 8” paintings About Hazy Bee Studio creates handcrafted jewelry and art that evoke a childlike vibrancy, blending with abstract experimentation. Made with care by Japanese-Canadian artist … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Eco bags, shoulder bags About The haori is a traditional Japanese garment. I upcycle old clothes and second-hand fabrics to create each piece with respect and gratitude. My goal is to first share these haori in Canada and then introduce them to the rest of the world, … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival I Love Natto Enamel Pin, Nikkei Travel Enamel Pin, Ohayou Banner, I Love Natto print, Tote Bags, Nikkei Generation Magnet, Stickers, Generation Acrylic Laser pins, I Love Natto keychain, Sticker sheet About I create fun Nikkei inspired goods that convey our unique bicultural and bilingual identity as … Read more
Craft and Markeplace Booth Available at the Festival Zipper pouch, eyeglass case, tote bag, hair accessory, pot mat, lavender sachet About I am a Sashiko artist originally from Japan and currently living in North Vancouver. Sashiko (literally “little stabs”) is a form of decorative reinforcement statching (or functional embroidery) from Japan. I am making sashiko … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival <<Saturday only・土曜日のみ>> Crochet toys, Crochet cactus and flowers, Crochet keychains, Crochet bags and accessories About ami in the city is dedicated to create kawaii handmade amigurumi toys and accessories inspired by Japanese culture. All items are eco-friendly and sustainable, from stuffed animals, cactus and flowers, keychains and … Read more
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Original plush keychains, Sticker sheets, Solo stickers, Mini prints, Regular prints, Enamel pins, Graphic novels About All originally designed products by Japanese Canadian illustrator, Ally Adachi. From stickers and prints to enamel pins and plush keychains, Ally sells a variety of products. Link Instagram
Craft Booth Available at the Festival Coffee cup & mugs, Futamono (container with lid), Plates, Bowls, Soap holder, Teapot, Hanging ornaments About MO’s Pottery Studio is based in Keremeos. There are pieces of tableware and interior items that are used every day, and each piece is hand-build to create a design that looks pop, artistic, … Read more
Craft Booth Available at the Festival Beeswax food wrap set, Reusable waterproof pouches, Reusable waterproof mini pouch set, Accessories About Eco-friendly fabric products to challenge the zero waste. 環境に優しいファブリック製品が廃棄物ゼロに挑戦します。 Instagram Link Facebook
Craft and Marketplace Booth Available at the Festival Shirts, Tote bags, Keychains, Greeting cards & postcards, Post-it portraits About House of Kewpie consists of art and knick knacks created by Reggie, a self taught artist of Korean & Japanese descent. It’s cute, has a bit of an edge, sometimes odd… You just have to see … Read more
The Powell Street Festival takes place on the traditional, unceded and occupied territories of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.
