Berkeley Kite Festival upholds age-old Japanese tradition

Derek Remsburg/Senior Staff
Members from San Francisco Bay Area International Association of Tako Age (IATA) reel in one of their enormous Hamamatsu kites at the Berkeley Kite Festival, this year.
Hamamatsu, Japan kites go back much further than seven years and Berkeley Kite Festival Event Chair Tom McAlister said he had always wanted to bring their tradition to Berkeley. Read More…
