[Campus Farm Team] The Farm Team brings a 'circle' (wa) to the Odai Bon Odori Festival!

IntroductionHello everyone! I'm Kazuoki Hosoya, a first-year student in the Department of Buddhist Studies, Faculty of ...
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Owara Kaze no Bon Festival known for its mysterious folk songs, beautiful dances and prayers for the harvest

The quaint town of Yatsuo outside Toyama City comes alive with the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival every year from September 1 to 3. This tribute to Japan’s cultural heritage features mysterious songs and ...
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Bon Odori Festival in Kingston advocates for peace, denuclearization

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Hundreds braved the rain to gather for the fourteenth Bon Odori Dance Festival for Peace, championing a world free of peace and nuclear weapons, on Sunday, Aug. 4. The festival, held ...
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Bon Odori Festival: Malaysian royal intervention saves Japan dance festival from Muslim critics

The Sultan of Selangor on Wednesday instructed religious officials in the Malaysian state to allow its festival for Japan’s traditional summer Bon Odori dance to proceed next month despite calls from ...