Getting ready for the big event to start. Plastic Torches in handThe teachers making sure everyone is lined up properlyPracticing the parade of the Olympic TorchesAs the music starts and the 1964 Olympian runner enters, the kids hold their Torches highYoshinori Sakai, the final torch bearer from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics leads the runners into the kindergartenA re-enactment of the lighting of the TorchThe relay begins. Grab your partner and hold that Torch highAnother pair ready for the relay runWaiting can be tough, but this group dont seem to mindBack to the running, these two look like a winning teamAnother hot contender to winThe official ceremonies at the Hatagaya KindergartenWatching the official ceremonyYoshinori Sakai gives a speechContemplating the eventHey teacher, thats a nice watch you have. Can I see it?Are you ok? I think I am hungry!Getting in position for the trampoline display
The teacher points out to the children the trampoline showFlying through the airSmiles all around for the trampoline showAll of the children got a go on the trampoline as wellA future leader in the makingLots of color in the crowdThe Olympic champ presents the kids with the real Olympic TorchHolding the real Torch is an excitement for the kidsThe official group shotGetting in position to watch the tree plantingPosing for the tree planting photoThe children do a bit of digging after the photos have been takenDriving themselves to the kindergatenThe children get interviewed in the main hallLots of fun and laughterSome close up camera work which delights the kidsThe kids getting used to the interview now, really starting to enjoy it
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2 comments
Japanese kids are kawaii ^^
Nice pictures! I’ve had seen anything like this event before.