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Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force perform the yosakoi for observers during the annual Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 24, 2025. The yosakoi is a high-energy dance style that combines traditional movements with modern music, typically performed by large teams at festivals and events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Event volunteers pose for a photo during the annual Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 24, 2025. Japan Culture Day provided an opportunity for cultural exchange to strengthen ties and enhance mutual understanding between U.S. and Japanese personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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An attendee has a traditional Japanese kimono fitted to her during the annual Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 24, 2025. Attendees had the chance to immerse themselves in the Japanese custom of wearing a kimono, deepening their cultural understanding and strengthening ties between U.S. and Japanese personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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A volunteer dressed as a lion performs a shishi-mae dance during the annual Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 24, 2025. The lion dance is a significant part of Japanese tradition, dating back to the year 752. It is performed to bring good luck and to drive away evil spirits, particularly during the New Year and other festivals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

Members of Takane Medachi-style Hayashi preservation group from Mizuho town perform a Shishi-mai dance (Guardian lion dance) during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The Shishi-mai dance, a Japanese folk performing art, is performed during New Year’s celebrations and festivals as a traditional event to get rid of misfortune or disaster while offering prayers for good health. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, center, 374th Airlift Wing commander, breaks open a sake keg with the presidents of the seven friendship clubs during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. The party was organized to strengthen the friendships between Yokota AB and local communities while promoting goodwill and mutual understanding through cultural exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, dons a happi coat during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. The party was organized to strengthen the friendships between Yokota AB and local communities while promoting goodwill and mutual understanding through cultural exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

Hiroyuki Sugiura, Mizuho town mayor, delivers remarks during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. The party was organized to strengthen the friendships between Yokota AB and local communities while promoting goodwill and mutual understanding through cultural exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, delivers remarks during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. The party was organized to strengthen the friendships between Yokota AB and local communities while promoting goodwill and mutual understanding through cultural exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

Members of the Yokota Base Honor Guard post the colors during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

Members of the Yokota Base Honor Guard post the colors during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates New Year’s with community partners

Happi coats from community partners are displayed during the annual Yokota Friendship Clubs’ New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 25, 2025. A happi coat is a traditional Japanese jacket that is often worn during festivals and celebrations. The New Year’s party was hosted by the 374th Airlift Wing and the seven friendship clubs across the municipalities of Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akisima. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

A fitness instructor leads a Zumba warm-up to help runners prepare for the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. This event highlights the strong connection between the Yokota Air Base community and local Japanese residents while fostering mutual respect, friendship and collaboration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alison Riley, 374th Comptroller Squadron financial technician, hands water to half-marathon runners during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. This event highlights the strong connection between the Yokota Air Base community and local Japanese residents while fostering mutual respect, friendship and collaboration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

A volunteer hands water to a half-marathon runner during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. Over 7,500 attendees participated in the event, with both American and Japanese runners gathering to partake in a 2km kids run, 2km family run, 5km run and half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

A runner competes in the half marathon during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. This event highlights the strong connection between the Yokota Air Base community and local Japanese residents while fostering mutual respect, friendship and collaboration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

Half-marathon runners launch from the starting line during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. Over 7,500 attendees participated in the event, with both American and Japanese runners gathering to partake in a 2km kids run, 2km family run, 5km run and half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

A runner poses for a photo during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. This event highlights the strong connection between the Yokota Air Base community and local Japanese residents while fostering mutual respect, friendship and collaboration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

Runners pose for a photo during the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. Over 7,500 attendees participated in the event, with both American and Japanese runners gathering to partake in a 2km kids run, 2km family run, 5km run and half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Frostbite Run brings together Team Yokota, local communities

Children participate in a Zumba warm-up to prepare for the 44th Annual Frostbite Road Race at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2025. Over 7,500 attendees participated in the event, with both American and Japanese runners gathering to partake in a 2km kids run, 2km family run, 5km run and half marathon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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