A dancing group of Vietnam attended the Super Yosakoi Festival 2010 held in Tokyo on August 28-29.

The Super Yosakoi festival, one of the biggest Yosakoi festivals in Japan, drew 98 dancing teams with almost 6, 000 dancers, including foreign groups from Vietnam, the Republic of Korea and Ghana.

Vietnam’s Yosakoi dance team said their participation in the event is expected to contribute to promoting the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations and increasing solidarity and mutual understanding between the two peoples, particularly the youths.

“Established in 2008 with initial name of the Hanoi Super Yosakoi, the Yosakoi – 1, 000 years of Hanoi ” team now can develop dances for its performance.

On this occasion, Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Phu Binh met with the Vietnamese dancers and wished they continue their activities to contribute to promoting exchanges of culture and increasing people-to-people friendship.