hello everybody welcome back to tokyo
creative play i'm your host emma and i'm
here with everybody in the tc crew
it's crazy we've been rehearsing for
months for the tokyo koichi hour so if
you haven't seen those videos please
check them out up here i always get the
direction
but we've been rehearsing for months and
the day is finally here and we're going
to we're going to do it we're going to
dance
we're going to do it ready
yes i am ready yeah shel is going to be
emceeing today yes thank you
and uh some of you guys are going to be
in the audience so thank you to the
people who are coming to this event also
big thank you to the sponsor of this
video which is tsugi namiku so thank you
so much and let's do it let's finally
dance let's go
the owa odi is a traditional japanese
dance that has enlivened tokyo summers
for the past 64 years
it originates from the tokushima region
and has a history dating back over 400
years in 1957 a single shopping street
in tokyo tsuginami ward introduced the
dance to bring excitement to the area
since then it has become one of the
largest yearly festivals in the entire
city as well as the summer festival
workshops and other related aodori
events take place all year round it's 40
minutes before the real event you're
still working on
changes
this is very easy way to do it but we
are very very very ready for the event
right here
yeah here we go
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all right enjoy yourself yay
everybody's here uh a little bit nervous
but before we get started i want you
guys to see the kind of journey that
we've been on to get to this point to
get to be the masters of dance that we
are so check it out
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the token creative team has been
practicing this dance for several months
now and i'm very excited to show it to
you so i would like to ask the tokyo
team to come out and show us their
skills are you guys ready
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hey
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how did you do today
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very sweaty emma
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um
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foreign
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like to teach you guys a little bit
about it so we're gonna have a quiz with
some prizes at the end for the winner
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long time no see how have you been i'm
great
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come up to the center we're going to do
a little round of junk and palm all
right are you guys ready
okay got two papers left all right
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we're going to have a performance from
tokushima heated
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so
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what do you think of the performance it
was mesmerizing both the tc side and the
official checker side it was so good 10
out of 10 would come to watch again this
was such a fun event it was very
interactive we all got to learn our
odori we get to see the tc crew dance we
got to see the professional dancers
dance which was
so so impressive it actually made me
really want to take up lessons
and actually want to go to the mat city
cc's performance i'm very impressed as a
dancer i know
the pain that they're all probably
feeling right now so
well done tc had a great time today
thank you very much yeah dance really
makes you move
and it makes you full of energy they
could feel the energy
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thank you so much for watching if you
want to know any more information about
the tokyo foreign
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