Uzumaru's performance of "Gadou Kaishin (我動海進)" at Kazanami Yosakoi Dance Showcase at the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival.
Date: Saturday April 15, 2023
Video by Thurston Dang
Kazanami 華鎖波 is a coalition of yosakoi dance teams in North America. Kazanami was started by Ito Yosakoi to establish a formal annual yosakoi exhibition in the United States and promote yosakoi as a growing art form, as well as build a broader community among North American yosakoi teams. In 2023, the following seven yosakoi teams participated: Hoosier, Ito Yosakoi, Kogyoku, Kochi Yosakoi Ambassador KIZUNA International Team, MinnesoDance, Sazan, Tatsumaki Yosakoi, and Uzumaru.