Yosakoi Matsuri Shinkokai (よさこい祭振興会)

Overview

Promotion association that organises and governs the Kochi Yosakoi Matsuri, the parent festival of the Yosakoi dance form. Decisions on whether and how the festival is held are taken at the association's general meeting (総会); the official festival site records, for example, that the 2022 general meeting resolved the form the event would take. The site referenced the 69th festival in 2022, placing the first edition in 1954. Formal incorporation year not stated on the page read.

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