The 48th Denver Red vs. White Singing Contest (January 25, 2025)

On Saturday, January 25, the 48th Denver Kohaku Uta Gassen (Red vs. White Singing Contest) was held at the Denver Buddhist Temple, co-sponsored by the Tri-State Denver Buddhist Temple, Nikkeijinkai of Colorado (NKC), and Nisei Veterans Heritage Foundation, with Consul-General Okajima attending as a judge.

The contestants were divided into two groups, red and white, and competed in singing Japanese songs. After a series of high-level performances, the white group won the competition, and the Consul-General presented them with a trophy cup.