Dr. Cynthia Bisson, instructor of history, served as the Ginza Marketplace Committee Chairman for the Cherry Blossom Festival of Nashville, an annual festival which celebrates the wonderful relationship between the US and Japan. Bisson has acted as the Ginza Marketplace Committee Chair and a member of the Working Committee for the festival since 2010. The Ginza Marketplace is an area dedicated to vendors who sell Japan themed and Japanese products ranging from Kimono to origami jewelry. (image – cindy_bisson.jpg)