Yokota enjoys Halloween festivities with friends, families, Japanese community

Satoru Morizono, left, and Hayato Morizono, trick-or-treaters, get candy during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends from the base and Japanese local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Children from the Japanese off-base community go trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating give Yokota personnel, families, and friends on and off base an opportunity to celebrate the holiday, enjoy an evening of Halloween activities, and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Riku Yamauchi, left, and Yuki Morizono, trick-or-treaters, get candy during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends from the base and Japanese local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Col. Philip Dorsch, right, 374th Maintenance Group commander, and Yoshihiro Sato, center, and Miki Limura, left, Tama Cable reporters, admire each other’s costumes during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating help build mutual understanding of the distinctive cultures of the U.S. and Japan, deepen friendships, and further strengthen the critical relationship Yokota has with its surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Rin Imai, left, and Kao Nishibe, trick-or-treater, get candy during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends from the base and Japanese local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Jennifer Rhyne, Fujimi Elementary School alternate contract English teacher, right, poses for a photo with her students Rin Imai, center, and Kao Nishibe during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating give Yokota personnel, families, and friends on and off base an opportunity to celebrate the holiday, enjoy an evening of Halloween activities, and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Saaya Kobayashi, trick-or-treater, plays with a dog during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends from the base and Japanese local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Saaya Kobayashi, trick-or-treater, pets a dog during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends from the base and Japanese local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Children pet a dog wearing a hot dog costume during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating give Yokota personnel, families, and friends on and off base an opportunity to celebrate the holiday, enjoy an evening of Halloween activities, and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Jennifer Rhyne, Fujimi Elementary School alternate contract English teacher, left, poses for a photo with her students Rin Imai, center left, and Kao Nishibe, center, alongside Hayato Morizono, center right, and Col. Craig Rhyne, 374th Dental Squadron commander, during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating help build mutual understanding of the distinctive cultures of the U.S. and Japan, deepen friendships, and further strengthen the critical relationship Yokota has with its surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Members of the 374th Airlift Wing and Japanese community pose for a photo during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating help build mutual understanding of the distinctive cultures of the U.S. and Japan, deepen friendships, and further strengthen the critical relationship Yokota has with its surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Yoshihiro Sato, left, and Miki Limura, center, Tama Cable reporters, interview Col. Julie Gaulin, 374th Airlift Wing vice commander, during trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating help build mutual understanding of the distinctive cultures of the U.S. and Japan, deepen friendships, and further strengthen the critical relationship Yokota has with its surrounding communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Saaya Kobayashi, trick-or-treater, leads members of the Japanese community into base housing for trick-or-treating at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2022. This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick-or-treating. Activities like trick-or-treating give Yokota personnel, families, and friends on and off base an opportunity to celebrate the holiday, enjoy an evening of Halloween activites, and strengthen ties between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Lashae Snider, Samurai Taiko Drum Team member, performs during a Trunk or Treat Halloween event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2022. Members of the base community were able to trick or treat and enjoy Halloween festivities during the event. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Asami Iwata, Samurai Taiko Drum Team member, performs during a Trunk or Treat Halloween event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2022. Members of the base community were able to trick or treat and enjoy Halloween festivities during the event. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Lashae Snider, left, Takako Watanabe, center, and Asami Iwata, right, Samurai Taiko Drum Team members, perform during a Trunk or Treat Halloween event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 28, 2022. Members of the base community were able to trick or treat and enjoy Halloween festivities during the event. Celebrating holidays like Halloween is an opportunity for members of Yokota Air Base to enjoy some time with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal)

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Yokota enjoys Halloween festivities with friends, families, Japanese community

Published Oct. 31, 2022
By Tech. Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan --

Team Yokota celebrated Halloween with Trunk or Treat, on Oct. 28, and Trick or Treat, on Oct. 29.

This year, members of the base were able to sponsor up to ten visitors onto base for trick or treating. Activities like trick or treating help build mutual understanding of the distinctive cultures of the U.S. and Japan, deepen friendships, and further strengthen the critical relationship Yokota has with its surrounding communities.