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  2. Japanese New Year - Wikipedia

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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 to the Gregorian calendar, on January 1 of each year, New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu).

  3. List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2009 (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    "Fireworks" Exile August 10 "Ayakashi" Koichi Domoto: August 17 "Ichibu to Zenbu" B'z: August 24 August 31 "Yume o Arigatō" Yuko Hara: September 7 "Sotto Kyutto" SMAP: September 14 "Niji" Yuzu September 21 "Sono Sake e" Dreams Come True featuring Fuzzy Control: September 28 "Blame It on the Girls" Mika: October 5 "Yell" Ikimono-gakari: October ...

  4. Uchiage Hanabi - Wikipedia

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    "Uchiage Hanabi" (Japanese: 打上花火; English title: "Fireworks") is a song by Daoko featuring Kenshi Yonezu released in August 2017. "Uchiage Hanabi" means "launching fireworks". The song is used for the 2017 anime film Fireworks and the album Thank You Blue.

  5. It’s Not New Year’s Day in Japan Without a Warming ... - AOL

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    I grew up in a big, busy city called Mito, north of Tokyo. The week before New Year’s, my mother would prepare osechi ryori, assorted cold dishes for sharing with relatives and friends dropping ...

  6. Japanese festivals - Wikipedia

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    Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan.In Japan, festivals are called matsuri (祭り), and the origin of the word matsuri is related to the kami (神, Shinto deities); there are theories that the word matsuri is derived from matsu (待つ) meaning "to wait (for the kami to descend)", tatematsuru (献る) meaning "to make offerings ...

  7. List of kigo - Wikipedia

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    Japanese New Year (正月 shōgatsu) * New Year (新年 shinnen) New Year's Day (元日 ganjitsu or gannichi) New Year's Day (元旦 gantan) – refers to the dawn or morning of New Year's Day; Old Year (旧年 kyūnen or furutoshi) Little New Year (小正月 koshōgatsu) – traditionally celebrated on the 15th day of the month during the full ...

  8. 'Turning Japanese' & 11 Other '80s Songs That Have Aged ...

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    1. ‘Turning Japanese’ by The Vapors (1980) When “Turning Japanese” came out in 1980, some people found it offensive because they believed the song was about touching one’s private area.

  9. 10 of the best places for New Year’s Eve fireworks, parties ...

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    As 2024 comes to a close, the Burj Khalifa still holds the record for world’s tallest building (828 meters or 2,716.5 feet), and throngs gather there to welcome a new year with an amazing ...