2023 Raffle Winners
Arizona Matsuri 2023 Raffle Winners
Thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Arizona Matsuri Raffle! All raffle proceeds will help offset some of the operating costs to keep it a free and traditional festival. Thanks to our generous donors, we had over 120 raffle prizes to award this year!
The winners of the 2023 Arizona Matsuri Raffle are posted below. Winners will be contacted by email or phone within 7 days with instructions on how to pick up their prizes. Any questions regarding prizes should be directed to raffle@azmatsuri.org.
If you would still like to donate to Arizona Matsuri, please visit our Donation page.
Thank you, as always, for your generous support of Arizona Matsuri!
Prize | Winner | Ticket |
50,000 JAL MILEAGE BANK MILES | Hazel Zelaya | AM23-23010303 |
$100 gift certificate to Hana Japanese Eatery | Josue Flores | AM23-23005770 |
$100 gift certificate to Hana Japanese Eatery | Chin Ya Trenholm | AM23-23008150 |
$100 gift certificate to Shimogamo Japanese Restaurant | Patricia Thacker | AM23-23002071 |
$50 Gift Certificate to Toh Zan Nagasaki Grill | Sherry Reyes | AM23-23004523 |
$50 Gift Certificate to Toh Zan Nagasaki Grill | Caitlyn Kolesar | AM23-23000318 |
$50 gift certificate to Samurai Comics | Jo Jones | AM23-23006295 |
Sunny Seki Book | Jonathan Johnson | AM23-23000920 |
$50 gift certificate to Collectors Marketplace | Jody Clovis | AM23-23001273 |
2023 Ikebana Calendar | Tarin Pratt | AM23-23004755 |
2023 Ikebana Calendar | Jocelyn Hernandez | AM23-23003070 |
Ken Koshio CDs & T-shirts | Mark Zemnick | AM23-23010526 |
Fushicho Daiko Taiko Class | Levia Nguyen | AM23-23009649 |
Wizyakuza Anime Canvas #1 | Chelsea Bailey | AM23-23010389 |
Wizyakuza Anime Canvas #2 | Kelly Arwari | AM23-23000528 |
Wizyakuza Anime Canvas #3 | Jack LONGACRE-CHEN | AM23-23008800 |
Wizyakuza Anime Canvas #4 | Cameron Snow | AM23-23010923 |
Takoyaki Balls T-Shirt | Dominique Ferguson | AM23-23002926 |
Pink obi sash, flower brooch, wine bag, & phone pouch | Christian Rosales | AM23-23007661 |
2 Plush Bears | Robyn Piekarski | AM23-23002953 |
Baybee Bunny Plush Keychain | Juan Olguin | AM23-23007912 |
Sweetest Rain Women's T-Shirt | Brenda Galindez | AM23-23010826 |
Don't Touch My Ice Cream Women's Shirt | Meagan Bethel | AM23-23002401 |
Taiko With Tigers Kids T-Shirt | Miyoshi Brame | AM23-23001452 |
Good Day to be Hoppy T-Shirt | WILLIAM Hamilton | AM23-23000623 |
Sailor Moon Chibi Figure | KELLY CREASON | AM23-23002507 |
Demon Slayer Figure | Jennifer Carey | AM23-23007108 |
Bottle of Hiro Sake | Alana Garcia | AM23-23002999 |
JMAP Martial Arts Classes | Bill MacFarland | AM23-23005312 |
JMAP Martial Arts Classes | Samantha Willie | AM23-23008128 |
JMAP Martial Arts Classes | Teresa Riggs | AM23-23006122 |
Torii Gate canvas print | michael merilli | AM23-23001564 |
Rice Service Ladle and Chopsticks | James Edwards | AM23-23008856 |
$25 gift certificate to Blue Fin Restaurant | Rebecca Domigan | AM23-23007555 |
$25 gift certificate to Blue Fin Restaurant | vera Mclurg | AM23-23010734 |
$50 gift card to Sumofish | Scott Orris | AM23-23010973 |
$50 gift card to Hot Bamboo | Elisabeth Barber | AM23-23009370 |
$50 gift card to Hot Bamboo | Karen Duckworth-Barnes | AM23-23004656 |
$100 Gift certificate to Kyoto Scottsdale | Gabriella Williams | AM23-23003133 |
$100 Gift certificate to Kyoto Scottsdale | Dana Sujishi | AM23-23010854 |
Japanese Friendship Garden Gift Basket | Amalia Toledo | AM23-23010375 |
Japanese Friendship Garden Tea Basket | joel borie | AM23-23000758 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Francheska Figueroa | AM23-23003097 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Aldo Mucino-Martinez | AM23-23009009 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Mark Zemnick | AM23-23010496 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Teresa Riggs | AM23-23006134 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Raymond Garcia | AM23-23000246 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Linda Grilli | AM23-23000653 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Kelci Heximer | AM23-23006427 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | JANICE MOTOIKE | AM23-23001056 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Sherry Reyes | AM23-23004526 |
5 bags of Japanese Rice Crackers | Glenna Tarango | AM23-23003491 |
$40 gift card to The Local Donut | Airi Katsuta | AM23-23001849 |
$40 gift card to The Local Donut | Jonathan Alvarez | AM23-23003360 |
Trumpet Metal Sculpture | Diana Solache-Tsutsumi | AM23-23006155 |
Kiragami Art | Ariel Garcia | AM23-23003125 |
Quilling Art | Jeannette Williams | AM23-23001531 |
Dog Bandana | Mary Oyama | AM23-23009038 |
Ramen Island Tote Bag | Amanda Farnsworth | AM23-23005616 |
Ramen Island Tote Bag | Dave Moriuchi | AM23-23010756 |
Ramen Island Tote Bag | James Nedved | AM23-23005458 |
Ramen Island Tote Bag | Marisa Mittiga | AM23-23003843 |
Ramen Island Tote Bag | John Sachen | AM23-23005903 |
Two Japanese Purses | Jessica Sappa | AM23-23000621 |
$25.00 gift card to Matcha Café Maiko | Kelly Arwari | AM23-23000517 |
$25.00 gift card to Matcha Café Maiko | brian Mccubbin | AM23-23006692 |
$25.00 gift card to Matcha Café Maiko | Luis Rodriguez | AM23-23007427 |
$25.00 gift card to Matcha Café Maiko | Doris Asano | AM23-23002263 |
Japanese Cotton Kimono | Allison Kaboos | AM23-23006357 |
Junmai Daiginjo Sake | Cassandra Alvarez | AM23-23003041 |
$35 gift certificate to Amai Ume Bakery | Billy Vang | AM23-23000021 |
$35 gift certificate to Amai Ume Bakery | Christopher Cala | AM23-23001970 |
AZ Diamondbacks Swag Bag | Preston Lauer | AM23-23002657 |
$50 gift certificate to Asahi Bakery | Thuy Lam | AM23-23000337 |
$50 gift certificate to Asahi Bakery | Matthew Gabriel | AM23-23009241 |
Hokusai LEGO Set | Darrin Durant | AM23-23007345 |
Cutco Spatula + 2 Pitta Pads | Gabriella Williams | AM23-23003148 |
3 Pitta Pads | Jessica Sehr | AM23-23001957 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Kristina Anies | AM23-23002566 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Joshua Lessmeister | AM23-23008464 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Cassandra Baqir | AM23-23005858 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Cindy Kueffner | AM23-23005529 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Shell Stacey | AM23-23009254 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Philip Truong | AM23-23009636 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Mary Silva | AM23-23005001 |
$25 gift card to Cherryblossom Noodle Café | Jane Cowley | AM23-23006471 |
Kanzashi Hair Accessory | Leslie Shotwell | AM23-23004228 |
Salmon Sushi Pillow | Cristian Chavira | AM23-23009951 |
$50 gift certificate to New Tokyo Food Market | Amber Staab | AM23-23008080 |
Face Yoga Zoom Lesson | Levia Nguyen | AM23-23009711 |
Two Hambricks | Matthew Winchel | AM23-23005319 |
Honch Ponch | Sarah Carey | AM23-23001741 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Asami Tsunetomo | AM23-23010904 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Daylan Baggayan | AM23-23004244 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Kevin Robinson | AM23-23005740 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Madison Vance | AM23-23004704 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Gerry Steele | AM23-23003337 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | David Luy | AM23-23011009 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Jason Sims | AM23-23008887 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Johnny Branche | AM23-23003175 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Amaki Ogasawara | AM23-23007621 |
$25 Gift Certificate to Kawaii Sushi | Matt Barnes | AM23-23011115 |
Signed Haiku Poetry Book | Julie Ann Buntan | AM23-23000674 |
Signed Haiku Poetry Book | Jon Taketa | AM23-23004273 |
$50 gift certificate to Kura Sushi | Daisy Perez | AM23-23005781 |
$50 gift certificate to Kura Sushi | Breanna Santiago | AM23-23006992 |
$25 gift card to Mango Rabbit + 2 milk jug bottles | Noah Williams | AM23-23006499 |
IZUMIO Hydrogenized Water | sayumi shinohara | AM23-23008593 |
IZUMIO Hydrogenized Water | Nancy Leon | AM23-23000996 |
IZUMIO Hydrogenized Water | Kristin Tirado | AM23-23005283 |
IZUMIO Hydrogenized Water | Mayra Lozano | AM23-23010146 |
IZUMIO Hydrogenized Water | Jennifer Vicente | AM23-23005758 |
$20 gift card to Paradise Hawaiian BBQ | Yosef Wolfe | AM23-23003245 |
$20 gift card to Paradise Hawaiian BBQ | Nini Preciado | AM23-23006897 |
$20 gift card to Paradise Hawaiian BBQ | Tarin Pratt | AM23-23004753 |
$20 gift card to Paradise Hawaiian BBQ | William Tyler Pearson | AM23-23007375 |
$20 gift card to Paradise Hawaiian BBQ | Elizabeth Pickhardt | AM23-23002788 |
$20 gift certificate to Sushi Ko | Christa Zamora | AM23-23001012 |
$20 gift certificate to Sushi Ko | ADAM CHLEBORAD | AM23-23010291 |
$20 gift certificate to Sushi Ko | Matija Milosavljevic | AM23-23008780 |
Handmade Floral Backpack | Jessa Dale | AM23-23007307 |
$25 to Yamato Japanese Restaurant + 5 Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson Tickets | Maya Rademacher | AM23-23008562 |
$25 to Yamato Japanese Restaurant + 5 Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson Tickets | Kelcie Kaneta | AM23-23006565 |
$100 gift certificate to Performance Sunglass & Optical Warehouse | Asa Cook | AM23-23004489 |
2 Yokai T-shirts + 5 Yen Good Luck Necklace | Racquel Shelley | AM23-23008649 |
$50 gift certificate to Sakana Sushi & Grill Scottsdale | Darcy Mizokami | AM23-23008362 |
$50 gift certificate to Sakana Sushi & Grill Scottsdale | Joan Beckner | AM23-23000221 |

ABOUT ARIZONA MATSURI
Arizona Matsuri is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization; established, 1984.
Hours
SAT: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SUN: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(parade begins at 9:30 AM both days)
ADMISSION
Thanks to our sponsors, admission to Arizona Matsuri is FREE for everyone!