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Updated at 8:43 a.m., Thursday, February 28, 2008

Cherry Blossom festival to hold cultural fair

Advertiser Staff

Japanese culture and entertainment will be the focus of the 56th annual Cherry Blossom Festival's heritage fair this Saturday.

The fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ward Warehouse. It's free.

This year's heritage fair will feature performances by the Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble and the Launa Ka Pua Hula- Halau from Japan. The Heritage Fair will also include local crafts, demonstrations of different Japanese arts and crafts, a Manga costume contest and interactive games for children.

The Cherry Blossom Festival is sponsored by the Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce.