Asakusa Samba Carnival 2008 浅草サンバ - JAPAN PHOTOS by Philbert Ono

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Asakusa Samba Carnival 2008 浅草サンバ

The 28th Asakusa Samba Carnival was held on Aug. 30, 2008. Despite the threat of heavy rains, the parade was not cancelled and many people showed up. Kaminarimon-dori is crowded with people at 1 pm.

The parade started at 1:10 pm and ended at 6 pm.

Color coordinated.

Lovely

Sumo wrestler on stilts

Foxy

Green aura

Cool drummer

Brazilians

Fashion show. Alegria

Nova

Alegria

She's a sunburst, inside and out.

Flags

Yuka-chan, A.B.S.UNIDOS DO URBANA based in Nagoya at Asakusa Samba 2008.

Yuka-chan, A.B.S.UNIDOS DO URBANA based in Nagoya at Asakusa Samba 2008.

Yuka-chan, A.B.S.UNIDOS DO URBANA based in Nagoya at Asakusa Samba 2008.

Yuka-chan, A.B.S.UNIDOS DO URBANA based in Nagoya at Asakusa Samba 2008.

Yuka-chan, A.B.S.UNIDOS DO URBANA based in Nagoya at Asakusa Samba 2008.

Yes, rain falling from above.

Rain don't bother me.

Umbrella view

Stockings

Cutie

Golden lady

Too many photographers, staff, etc., in the way.

G.R.E.S. Nakamise Barbaros is the most famous troupe, sponsored by Nakamise shopping mall. They won this year's Carnival. 380 members. The theme was "Art."

Cutie

GRES Uniao amadores

Cutie/Sexy. GRES Uniao amadores

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