The festival aiming at promoting culture of the two countries features a wide range of entertainment and cultural activities, such as exhibition of Ao Dai and kimono, a poem exchange program, traditional martial arts performance, a tea making art, performance of Vietnam's UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritages and among others.
The one-day cultural event is supported by the HCMC Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO), the HCMC Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association, Vietnam Signature Company and Ao Dai museum in Ho Chi Minh city.