The New Year’s Get-Together was held in the west wing of Nakano Zero on the seventeenth of February, a Sunday. With the help and cooperation of ANIC staff and volunteers, colleges, high schools, and other organizations in Nakano—- nationals enjoyed the atmosphere of the Japanese New Year together with those from abroad. Foci included the appreciation of traditional performing arts, the playing of New Years games, and the taking of pictures whilst wearing Kimono.