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JapanFest Atlanta<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Saturday Photos | Sept 20, 2025<\/p>\n

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Event Photos by Boon Vong | @boonvongphotos<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

I was only there for about 3 hours (busy Saturday!) but here are some amazing sights from JapanFest right down the road from me.\u00a0 So many people and what a fun vibe!\u00a0 It was nice running into everyone.\u00a0 Photos from JPOP idol band LinQ<\/span> <\/strong>are in the middle of this post.\u00a0 So kawaii!<\/p>\n

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Here was the line coming from the parking deck (the one farthest from the entrance).\u00a0 It went pretty quick.<\/p>\n

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I even ran into the Mayor of Dunwoody at the festival!<\/p>\n

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LinQ (Love in Kyushu) Jpop Concert Photos<\/h3>\n

Every member was so pretty and cute.\u00a0 Hard to pick a favorite! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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Bonus Photos: Shoutouts to Rebel Teahouse for the delicious drinks.\u00a0 Please visit them in downtown Decatur!\u00a0 If you like the friendly\/artistic vibes at JapanFest you’ll definitely like their store!<\/p>\n

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