
Saturday, October 3
5 p.m. Cocktails and Registration · 6 p.m. Dinner Program
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii Mānoa Grand Ballroom
Join the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii at its annual gala event that will honor community businesses who have persevered and grown throughout the years, becoming household names for many families in the Islands.This years theme is Ganbare! Generations of Success will feature multigenerational family businesses that through passion, determination and hard work, successfully grew their businesses from scratch over generations.This years honorees are:
Please help us in celebrating the achievements of these honorees and their contributions to our community. By participating in this Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii event, you will be directly supporting its programs that share the history, heritage and culture of the evolving Japanese American experience in Hawaii.
For more information, contact the Cultural Center by phone at (808) 945-7633 or email info@jcch.com.
Want to get a head start on your bidding at this year's silent auction? We've got everything from art collectibles to restaurant gift certificates to golf and neighbor island travel packages. Check out our Silent Auction booklet in advance to map out what you're planning to put a bid in for on the evening of the event. Click here to download this year's CLAD Silent Auction Booklet

Representatives from the 2009 Celebration of Leadership and Achievement honoree businesses gathered at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i on July 10 to meet each other and tour the Cultural Center's exhibition Okage Sama De.

Aesthetica Plastic & Laser Surgery Center
Alan Wong's Restaurant
Lenny Andrew
Anne Namba Designs
Armstrong Produce
Ann Asakura
Barnes & Noble - Ala Moana
be... Designs
Bead it!
Beads & Things by Kori
Better Brands
Big City Diner
Bishop Museum
Blue Hawaii LifeStyle
Body Mint
California Hotel & Casino
Cindy S. Kubota, DMD
Cinnamon Girl
Creative Holidays
Creative Patchworks/April Ishigami
Dave & Buster's
Diamond Head Theatre
Diversified Innovations, Inc. dba pidginoverdrive.com
Doubletree Alana Hotel Waikiki
Down to Earth - All Vegetarian, Organic & Natural
Barbara Edelstein
Executive Chef
First Hawaiian Bank
Fit for Life
Flowers for a Friend
Fujikami Florist
Global Village
Gucci America
Halekulani
Jean Hamakawa
Hawai'i Nature Center
Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Hee Hing Restaurant
Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa
Hiroshi Eurasion Tapas
Hokulani Bake Shop
Hokuli'a
Hollywood Theaters
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Honolulu Printmakers
Honolulu Theatre for Youth
Honolulu Zoo Society
Hotel Wailea
Ice Palace
Indich Collection Oriental &
Hawaiian Rugs
Kazuko Inomata
Island Air
Island Insurance Company, Ltd.
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i Gift Shop
JN Productions, Inc.
John Dominis Restaurant
Kaiulani Spices - Kaiulani Cowell
Mary Kamiya
Keith K. Kuroiwa, D.D.S.
Kichigai Mom's Creations
Kirin Restaurant
Kissy
Ko Olina Golf Club
Koko Marina Center
Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i
Duane Kurisu
Carole Kuwahara
Kyo-ya Management Company, Ltd.
Las Vegas Jerkys Etc.
Lily Koi Restaurant and Lounge
lululemon athletica
Marians Catering
Maui Beach Hotel
Maui
Divers of Hawai'i, dba Maui Divers Jewelry
McDonald's Restaurants of Hawai'i
Michel's at the Colony Surf
Miramar at Waikiki
Lance Mizumoto
Moonglow
Mountain Apple Company
Carol Nagano
Deborah and Dawn Nakagawa
Nippon Golden Network
Occidental Underwriters of Hawai'i
Zale Okazaki
Pacific Gallery & Frames
Pau Spam, LLC
Paul Brown Salon & Spa
Pearl Country Club
Pearl Ultralounge
Hiromi Peterson
Pure Joy Day Spa
Rainbowtique
Roberts Hawai'i Tours
Roy Sakuma Ukulele Studio
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Sam Choy's Breakfast, Lunch & Crab
Sam's Club #4755
Hanayo Sasaki
Sea Life Park Hawai'i
Seattle Mariners
Sedona at Ward Center
Sergio's Italian Restaurant
Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl/Diamond Head
Classic
Sky Amimoto Hair @ Make-Up
Star of Honolulu Cruises and Events
Seikichi Takara
The Contemporary Museum
The Kahala Hotel and Resort
the Oahu Club
The Raider Image, LLC
The Willows Restaurant
Today's Thought
Carole Tokioka
Tyler Tokioka
Tori Richard, Ltd.
Town Restaurant
Tsukazaki & Associates
Dawn Tsukazaki
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye
Umbrellas Hawai'i
University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Office of Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Hawai'i Press
Ushijima Architects
Wailea Golf
Yoko Waki
Watanabe Floral
Zippy's Restaurants