so I think St. Louis has just really adopted this festival and made it part of that yearly calendar to look forward to," she said. The festival embraces Japanese customs with food, fashion and more.

The Japanese Association at Kearney is hosting its 24th annual Japanese Festival in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room on campus. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the event begins at 6 p.m. The ...