Thank You for Making the 3rd Sri Lanka Festival in Kamagaya a Success!
I am thrilled to announce that the 3rd Sri Lanka Festival in Kamagaya was a resounding success, and I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made it possible.
First and foremost, my deepest thanks go to the Mayor of Kamagaya City, Ms. Shibata Hiromi, and her dedicated staff for their invaluable assistance and support. I also extend my sincere thanks to the Shinkesei Train Company, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan for their unwavering cooperation and support.
A special thank you to the Vice-Minister of Defense, Mr. Matsumoto Hisashi, and H.E. Ambassador Rodney Perera for gracing the opening ceremony with their presence. I am also grateful to all the other distinguished guests and VIPs who joined us for this special occasion.
I would like to extend my deepest appreciation to the following organizations and individuals for their contributions:
・Wishwa Dinu Dance Team
・Softbank Yosokoi Team
・SLAJ Members
・SLBCJ Members
・SLAAJ Members
・Staff of Sayuri International Co Ltd
Mr. Susath Narayana and his team for their outstanding work on sound and digital screens
Mr. Kumara Weeramuni / Mr. Nishantha Ganege who supported the event by supplying generators
A very special thanks to Wikey-san and Akisawa Junko-san for their support. Additionally, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Minami Kadowaki, the Sri Lanka Ayurveda Promotion Ambassador to Japan, whose exceptional management and assistance were crucial to the success of the festival.
I also want to extend a sincere thank you to all the booth holders who participated in the festival. Your presence and contributions added vibrancy and diversity, making the event truly special.
The success of this festival is a testament to the strong bonds of friendship between Japan and Sri Lanka. I am deeply appreciative of the enthusiasm and support shown by everyone involved and look forward to continuing this tradition in the years to come.
Thank you once again for making the 3rd Sri Lanka Festival in Kamagaya an unforgettable event.
Saman Priyankara
Organizer
Sri Lanka Festival in Kamagaya