Please join us on Saturday, July 19th at 6:00 PM for our annual HJJCC Installation Banquet at the Generations Ballroom at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii. We will be installing our newly elected 2025-2026 Board of Directors, listed below, as well as celebrating our outgoing Board members. We will also be announcing and recognizing our HJJCC Director of the Year, HJJCC Member of the Year, and 73rd CBF Steering Committee Member of the Year award winners at the banquet. Hope you can join us!

HJJCC Installation Banquet

Saturday, July 19, 2025
5:30 PM Check-In
6:00 PM Program Starts
Generations Ballroom at Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
2454 S. Beretania Street
$65 per person (includes buffet dinner)
Email RSVP to Eric Imada at management.development@hjjcc.com by July 1, 2025.

2025-2026 Board of Directors:
Chairman of the Board – Heather Furutani
President – Garrett Matsumoto
Executive Vice President – Eric Imada
VP of Community Development – Alyssa Kano
VP of International Relations – Jonathan Taketa
VP of Management Development – Kristyn Sugibayashi
VP of Membership Development – Scott Motobu
Secretary – Jennifer Kumura
Treasurer – Joseph Furutani
Director – Kristin Alm 
Director – Hailey Takayesu
Director – Sheri Morishige
Director – Jennifer Ezaki
Director – Kirstie Maeshiro-Takiguchi
Director – Wolfgang Sakamaki
74th Cherry Blossom Festival General Chair- Lori Kim
73rd Queen’s Advisor – Kelli-Ann Eguchi
Young Business Roundtable Chair – David Torigoe
Historian – Ruth Shontell
Sports Director – Crystine Ito

Please celebrate with us and support our new Board of Directors on this special night. If you have any questions or would like to RSVP for the banquet, please email Eric at management.development@hjjcc.com.