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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Cool Japan Business Networking Event

 
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April 11, 2013

One of Japan’s rising pop stars-- fashion icon, media talent and Harajuku “Kawaii Ambassador” Kyary Pamyu Pamyu-- joined LA area executives and representatives from the sectors of fashion, media, publishing, music production and web-based cross platform development, for an unforgettable and energetic “Cool Japan” business networking event at the official residence of Consul General Niimi.

Below is a link to the video clip featuring the Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Business Networking Event by NHK World:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e9GgA-MnNk

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Kyary on stage with producer Masato Ochi during the first session.

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Consul General Niimi with Sebastian Masuda, the creative art director for Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and the iconic designer for Japanese kawaii brand 6% Doki Doki.

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Kyary with Consul General Niimi and participants of the first session of the business networking event. The first portion consisted of Kyary receiving advice from those who have gained success in the United States. Participants included comedian/actor Rome Kanda and award-winning hair stylist, YUKI, among others.

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The business networking event featured executives and representatives from various sectors including fashion, media, and music production. 

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Kyary at the second session of the event. Also present was Daisuke Tonai of the Japan National Tourism Organization to do a presentation on Harajuku and Susan Lomax of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board to do a presentation on Melrose Ave, Los Angeles.

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Kyary was presented with a certificate of appreciation by John Darnell of the Office of Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Koretz.

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Kyary exchanges her business card as Kawaii Ambassador for Harajuku with Patrick Macias, Editor in Chief of Otaku Magazine after their interview.

 

 

   
 
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