Table sponsorships and individual tickets are now available for the 3rd annual Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by Bank of Hawaiʻi.
Inspired by the vibrant festivals of Japan, Irasshai welcomes you to experience street food-inspired tastings, refreshing beverages, and live entertainment. Beneath vibrant lanterns in our outdoor courtyard, over a dozen chefs invite you to indulge in tasty bites inspired by Japanese and local flavors. Say kanpai (cheers) with your friends while enjoying unlimited samples of sake, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. Live musicians create the perfect vibe.
Head upstairs for even more food, drinks, and music! Enter your chance to win an amazing Golden Ticket travel package and fantastic prizes in our silent auction. Please join us for an incredible night in support of the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i!
Become a Sponsor
Table sponsors receive a host of special benefits, from valet parking privileges to VIP Early Access. Each sponsorship includes eight seats at a reserved table in our ballroom.
Buy Tickets
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Use code tsuru15 for $15 off General Admission tickets. This discount is only available through Saturday, February 15, 2025, while supplies last.
Limited open seating and parking will be available for ticket holders.
2025 Featured Restaurants and Vendors
Tickets include access to all tasting stations and live entertainment. More coming soon!
Featured Entertainment
Jon Yamasato: A member of the band Pure Heart, winner of five Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards.
Zach Shimizu + Corey Fujimoto: Singer, songwriter, and acoustic guitarist Zach + ukulele artist Corey form the perfect duo.
Ohtoro + Kelsea Armstrong: Beat-maker, DJ, and Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning artist Ohtoro with multi-faceted vocalist Kelsea will light up the courtyard.
+ More coming soon!
Here's What to Expect!
Mahalo to Our Sponsors
This event is made possible through the generous support of the following organizations.
