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The Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival (Japanese: 隅田川花火大会, Hepburn: Sumidagawa Hanabi Taikai) is an annual fireworks festival held on the last Saturday in July, over the Sumidagawa near Asakusa. The Sumidagawa Hanabi Taikai follows the Japanese tradition of being a competition between rival pyrotechnic groups.
Senko Hanabi being held in a hand. Senko Hanabi sparkling at night and then dropping when done. Senko hanabi (線香花火 senkō hanabi, literally: incense-stick fireworks) is a traditional Japanese firework. It is a type of sparkler. Essays about it date back to at least 1927. [1]
Hana-bi (lit. ' Fireworks '), released in the USA as Fireworks, is a 1997 Japanese crime drama film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars in it.The film's score was composed by Joe Hisaishi in his fourth collaboration with Kitano.
During the summer in Japan, fireworks festivals (花火大会, hanabi taikai) are held nearly every day someplace in the country, numbering more than 200 during August alone. The festivals consist of large fireworks shows, the largest of which use between 100,000 and 120,000 rounds ( Tondabayashi, Osaka ), and can attract more than 800,000 ...
PL Art of Fireworks (教祖祭PL花火芸術, Kyōsosai PL hanabi geijutsu) is a religious event of the Church of Perfect Liberty held on August 1 every year in Tondabayashi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is recognized as one of the biggest fireworks festivals in the world.
The attack raised fears about copycat incidents at multiple events around the country later in the day, including the annual Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena. James Alan Fox, a professor of ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, triggering the worst tsunami in recorded history. According to United Nations estimates, more than 220,000 people were killed ...
Hanabi may refer to: Hanabi (花火), the Japanese word for fireworks; Hanabi (card game), a French fireworks-themed cooperative card game; In film: Hana-bi, a film by Takeshi Kitano; In music: "Hanabi", a song by Mucc from their album Kyūtai "Hanabi", a song by Ayumi Hamasaki from her single "H" and her album Rainbow