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    [globalize] Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan. Many festivals have their roots in traditional...
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  • incomplete list of festivals in Japan. Japanese festivals Abare Festival Matsuri float "Official website". Tokyo International Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-10-11...
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    the cultural festivals are placed as extracurricular activity, so attendance is not required. Traditionally, most schools hold festivals on or around...
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    The Rock in Japan Festival is an annual three-day rock festival held during early August at Soga Sports Park, Chiba, Chiba, Japan, organized by Rockin'on...
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    or lunar calendar. The science of religious rites and festivals is known as heortology. Festivals (feriae) were an important part of Roman religious life...
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    Tanabata (redirect from Star Festival)
    Tanabata festival Mobara Tanabata Festival Qixi Festival Chilseok Japanese festivals "The Tanabata Festival is the Japanese version of the Chinese festival of...
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  • The Japanese Festival of Houston, located in Houston, Texas is considered one of the largest Japanese festivals in the United States. Hosted originally...
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    reckoning Jikkan Jūnishi List of kigo Japanese festivals "Calendar" at Japan-guide.com; Bramsen, William. (1880). Japanese chronological tables, p. 25. Clement...
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    Shinto (redirect from Japanese Shintoism)
    Shinto (Japanese: 神道, romanized: Shintō) is a religion originating from Japan. Classified as an East Asian religion by scholars of religion, its practitioners...
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    Obon (redirect from Bon (festival))
    (お盆) or just Bon (盆) is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors...
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    The Japanese New Year (正月, Shōgatsu) is an annual festival that takes place in Japan. Since 1873, the official Japanese New Year has been celebrated according...
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    regional festivals, commerce festivals, film festivals, folk festivals, carnivals, recurring festivals on holidays, and music festivals. Music festivals are...
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  • February 17, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2009. "1998 Japan Media Arts Festival Awards" (in Japanese). Japan Media Arts Plaza, Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived...
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  • August 9 respectively. Japanese calendar Japanese festivals List of Japanese anniversaries and memorial days Newspaper holiday (Japan) Okinawa Memorial Day...
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  • Food festival – Harvest festival – Cultural harvest festivals – Language festivals Literary festivalJapanese Cultural Festival – Mela Festival – Music...
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    and the roof might hold a carving of a phoenix. During a matsuri (Japanese festival) involving a mikoshi, people bear the mikoshi on their shoulders by...
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    include comedy festivals, rock festivals, jazz festivals and buskers festivals; poetry festivals, theatre festivals, and storytelling festivals; and re-enactment...
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  • The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is a film festival held in Singapore and dedicated to Japanese cinema. It was first held in 1983 and then held annually...
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    Takoyaki (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
    Takoyaki (Japanese: たこ焼き or 蛸焼) is a ball-shaped Japanese snack made of a wheat flour-based batter and cooked in a special molded pan. It is typically...
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    "Festival of the Steel Phallus") is an annual Japanese festival held each spring at the Kanayama Shrine (金山神社, Kanayama-jinja) in Kawasaki, Japan. The...
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    celebrated during their distinct festivals that usually take place at the shrines dedicated to their worship. Many festivals involve believers, who are usually...
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    Tsukimi (category Harvest festivals)
    (お月見), meaning, "moon-viewing", are Japanese festivals honoring the autumn moon, a variant of the Mid-Autumn Festival. The celebration of the full moon...
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    Traditional Japanese music is the folk or traditional music of Japan. Japan's Ministry of Education classifies hōgaku (邦楽, lit. 'Japanese music') as a...
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    Hinamatsuri (redirect from Doll Festival)
    (in Japanese). Weblio. "Sanbō 三方" (in Japanese). Weblio. "Kuchibana 口花" (in Japanese). Weblio. "Hina Matsuri (The Doll's Festival)". Zooming Japan. 3 March...
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  • Pagoda festivals in Myanmar are one example. In Tibet, India and Bhutan these festivals may include the traditional cham dance. Lunar New Year festivals of...
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  • Naked festivals are held in dozens of places throughout Japan every year, usually in the summer or winter. One of the biggest and oldest festivals is the...
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    Sendai (redirect from Sendai, Japan)
    Japanese festivals, because its main attractions are intricate Tanabata decorations. The Aoba Matsuri Festival follows more typical Japanese festival...
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    The Sagichō Fire Festival (Japanese: 左義長), also called Dondoyaki (Japanese: どんど焼き) or by other names, is a festival celebrated in Japan, usually on January...
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    Hie Shrine (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    shrine in Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its June 15 Sannō Matsuri is one of the three great Japanese festivals of Edo (the forerunner of Tokyo). Other...
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  • The Five Fox Festival in Japan (stylized as THE FIVE FOX FESTIVAL in JAPAN) was a Japanese concert tour by Japanese band Babymetal. The tour ran from July...
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