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A school festival at a high school in Kagoshima. Cultural festivals (文化祭, Bunkasai) in Japan are annual open day events held by most schools, from nursery schools to universities at which their students display their artistic achievements. [1]
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 ...
Nihon no Matsuri (日本の祭り, Nihon no Matsuri) (Japanese Festival) is a Japanese cultural festival held in Bandung, [1] West Java, Indonesia. This is a big Japanese event organized by Telkom Institute of Technology’s. [2] Nihon no Matsuri has been held every year since 2007.
Overall festival: includes an opening festival which indicates the direction of new trends in amateur cultural activities; Symposiums: keynote lectures, panel discussions, and other events which explore diverse topics related to trends in Japanese culture, including amateur and regional cultural activities
CON-CAN Movie Festival: Film festival: Tokyo: Hiroshima International Animation Festival: Film festival: Hiroshima: Image Forum Festival: Film festival: Tokyo: Mainichi Film Awards: Film festival: Tokyo: Okinawa International Movie Festival: Film festival: Ginowan & Naha, Okinawa Island: Tokyo Filmex: Film festival: Tokyo: Tokyo International ...
The Sendai Tanabata Festival is the most famous in Japan. Tanabata has been celebrated in the region since the time of Date Masamune (1567–1636) who was the first warlord in the Sendai area. [22] The festival began shortly after the city was founded in the early Edo Period. The Tanabata festival gradually developed and became larger over the ...
Sanja Matsuri (三社祭, literally "Three Shrine Festival"), or Sanja Festival, is one of the three largest Shinto festivals in Tokyo. It is considered one of the wildest and largest in Japan. [ 2 ] The festival is held in honor of Hinokuma Hamanari, Hinokuma Takenari, and Hajino Nakatomo, the three men who established and founded the Sensō ...
The culture of Japan has changed greatly over the millennia, from the country's prehistoric Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which absorbs influences from Asia and other regions of the world.