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National Foundation Day (建国記念の日, Kenkoku Kinen no Hi) is a public holiday of Japan observed annually on the 11th February. The holiday has been celebrated since 1967, following the proclamation of it as a public holiday by a Cabinet Order the previous year.
Mountain Day (山の日, Yama no Hi) August 11 This national holiday was established in 2014 (and first observed in 2016), as a day on which to appreciate Japan's mountains. It is intended to coincide with the vacation time usually given during the Bon Festival held in mid-August. [6] Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日, Keirō no Hi)
Kenkoku Daigaku or simply Kendai wasis an educational institution which was short-lived in Hsinking (modern Changchun, Jilin province), the capital of Manchukuo, the Japanese puppet state in occupied Manchuria during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It operated from May 1938 to August 7, 1945.
Constitution Memorial Day is a time to reminisce about the events of Japan's history. Constitution Memorial Day in Japan is a part of Golden Week.In 2019 a one-off Platinum Week was held, with extra events and a longer duration, to commemorate the inauguration of the new emperor, Naruhito.
Kinen-sai (祈年祭, also read as Toshigoi no Matsuri) [1]: 32 is a harvest festival that was celebrated every year in ancient Japan on February 4. [2] It was held to pray for a good harvest, [2] [1]: 32 [3]: 33 as reflected in its name. [3]: 33 It is sometimes contrasted with Niiname-no-Matsuri or the fall festival. [4] [1]: 72
The Voluntary Army Unit for Punishing Traitors (建国義勇軍国賊征伐隊, Kenkoku giyūgun kokuzoku seibatsutai), or simply Kenkoku giyūgun or Kokuzoku seibatsutai, was an armed Japanese nationalist group founded in 2002 by Ichiro Murakami.
An 1861 image expressing the Jōi (攘夷, "Expel the Barbarians") sentiment. Sonnō jōi (尊 王 攘 夷, "revere the Emperor, expel the barbarians") was a yojijukugo (four-character compound) phrase used as the rallying cry and slogan of a political movement in Japan in the 1850s and 1860s, during the Bakumatsu period.
Hi no Tori Hououhen (火の鳥 鳳 (ほう) 凰 (おう) 編 (へん)) is a 1987 video game for the MSX2 developed by Konami, produced alongside a similarly named game for the Famicom. Both games are based on the series and story arc with the same names.