J-Pop Star
Ai Kawashima: A young girl pursuing her dream to be heard

Fri April 3, Japan Bowl (speech), 4H Center, Washington DC
Sat April 4, Sakura Matsuri (performance), Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC
Sat May 2, Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Sakura Matsuri (performance), NYC

About Ai Kawashima, singer, songwriter, producer and book author

Born Feb 21, 1986. Her debut single, released in 2003, "Asu he no Tobira", under the pseudonym "ai" of "I Wish", sold a million units topping the Oricon Chart. Since then, she's had many more singles and albums ranked in the chart. Her autobiography " Saigo no Kotoba" ranked number one on the best seller lists and sold 300,000 copies. She's completed an astonishing 1000 street performances.

About Ai Kawashima and School Charity

Working with charity organizations, she built 2 schools at Cambodia and Burkina Faso (West Africa). The third school is under construction in Liberia and the forth one has been planned.