2025 Midori Kai Arts & Crafts Outdoor Boutique
Saturday, September 13, 2025
9:30 am – 4 pm
Lakeside Office Plaza, 1279-1299 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Entertainment
- 11 am – Hardly Strictly Hawaiian Aloha Band
- 11:30 am – Lotus Preschool
- The San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin’s Lotus Preschoolers will delight the Midori Kai guests with their collection of Japanese songs and a taiko performance!
- 11:45 am – Grant Presentations
- Noon – Hardly Strictly Hawaiian Aloha Band
Please note: 2025 Vendor Applications are now closed.
Our 2024-2025 grant recipients are:
- Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose
- Japanese Community Youth Council
- San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin – Lotus Preschool
- National Japanese American Historical Society – Military Intelligence Service Historic Learning Center
Midori Kai 2023/2024 Trailblazers Honorees are:
- Coach Yoshihiro Uchida, San Jose State University Judo Coach, Successful Businessman, and Civic Visionary
- The Late Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink, US Congressional Representative, and Champion for Equal Opportunity
- The Late Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Former Mayor of San Jose, US Congressional Representative, US Secretary of Commerce, and US Secretary of Transportation
Best Regards,
Phyllis Osaki & Maureen Mukai
Midori Kai Co-Chairs
Special Acknowledgments:
- Lakeside Offices, LLC – Charles & Robert Yoneda owners
- Oakmead Village Office Business Park Association
- Vicki Taniguchi, Graphic Designer
- SV3 Designs, Saras Venkatram, Web Master
- Nichi Bei News, Media Sponsor
Our 2025 Vendors
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- 3 Brothers Kitchen
- Accessories Nagaoka
- Ace Dumpling
- Adriane Dedic Art & Design
- Asian Accents
- Asian American Curriculum Project, Inc.
- BBV Designs
- Boba Guys
- Bubble Gum Kitty
- California Bakeshop
- Cards for a Cure
- Christina Choi Cosmetics
- Collette Kondo
- Creative Handcrafted Gifts
- CSF Glassworks
- Cynthia Sasaki Designs
- Daintly Made
- Dardie Ishida
- Designs by Leslie
- Designs by Masako
- Details Company
- Deux Cranes
- Fifth Season Studio
- Flutter Eyewear
- Fresh Catch Poke
- Fuji Knitworks
- Halau O Ka Ua Lililehua
- Heart Treasures
- Hello Sushi Store
- Holiday Pop
- Irene’s Original
- Ironstar Designs
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose
- Jekca
- Kane Creations Cali
- Kelley’s Kookies
- Kona Island Coffee & Crepes
- Kona Moon
- K.T.’s Originals
- Lana’s Jewelry & Textile
- Ling-Yen Designs
- Lotus & Lily
- Lumpy Doodles
- Luna’s Good Cat and Dog Treats
- Makimino
- Mango Blossom Apiary
- Mariko III
- Marree
- Melia
- Miyoko Designs
- Modern Vintage Art
- Mume Farm
- Natural Imitations
- Neko-oi
- Nikkei Traditions
- Old Greenwood BBQ
- Pomegranate Designs
- R and K Gifts
- Reiki Origins
- Roxanne’s Biscotti
- Sakura Soup
- Salon de Lallie
- Sandy Jones Tupperware
- Shared Cultures
- Skippy Lips
- Soo-Ling Designs
- Splash Jewelry
- Sue’s Bites and Delights
- Takumi-ha Artisan Blades
- Tangled Messes
- Tenuiya
- The Creative Space
- The Soap Nymph
- tinyB Chocolate
- Valley Toffee LLC
- WabiSabi Kimono
- Wada Art
- Wong Creations
- Yume Glass Art
- Yumiko Aso Ceramics
- zDen LLC
- Zen Musubi
2025 SPONSORS
Diamond Botan (Peony) |
The Olander Family Foundation, The Steve Hallgrimson Family Trust, The Gibson Family Foundation |
Emerald Kiku (Chrysanthemum) |
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Platinum Sakura (Cherry Blossom) |
Joyce Iwasaki |
Gold Ayame (Iris) |
GS Management Company & Phyllis Osaki, John and Pamela Shannon, Ko and Haru Nishimura |
Silver Tsubaki (Camellia) |
Heritage Bank, Bela Shah, Maureen Mukai, Terese Bommarito, Ruth Shikada |
Ruby Kosumosu (Cosmos) |
Soo-Ling Chan, State Farm – John Hong Agency, Julie Hubbard, Robbin R. Kawabata & Carl S Gutekunst, Toby Nakamoto, Adobe Inc., Jennifer Hashimoto, Robin Shinagawa, Kaye Masatani, Joanne Webster, Marjorie Quan, Anna & Paul Ko, Carol Eejima, Robert & Ida Fujii, Lynette Nishikawa, Lauren & Perry Li, Cheryl Watanabe, Sally Takemoto, Eric Takemoto, Tad & JoAnn Kato, LeeAnn Sera, Jeff Takemoto, Beverly Howell, Shigematsu Insurance, Inc., Charlotte Hiroshima, Ken Sakamoto, Connie & Peter Decena, Maryanna McSwain, Marge Taniguchi, Pam Yoshida, Amy & Russell Young, Linda Park, Carolyn & Greg Davies, Cooper Emerson, Johanson & Yau |
Friends of Midori Kai |
Irene Yoshida, Nancy Hashimoto, Judy Nakaso, Arlene Tsurutani, Maria Wever |