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  2. Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii was founded by Akemi Martin in 1996. The first performance in Hawaii was at the Kuakini Senior Center on June 20, 1997. On March 10, 2000 the club celebrated its third anniversary with a Nabiraki performance at the Ala Moana Hotel. Performers from the club headquarters in Okinawa as well as the Okinawan singer ...

  3. Japanese festivals - Wikipedia

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    Japanese festivals, or matsuri (Japanese: 祭り), are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan.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 to the kami", and ...

  4. Jidai Matsuri - Wikipedia

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    The Jidai Matsuri (時代祭, "Festival of the Ages") is a traditional Japanese festival (also called matsuri) held annually on October 22 in Kyoto, Japan.It is one of Kyoto's three major festivals, with the other two being the Aoi Matsuri, held annually on May 15, and the Gion Matsuri, which is held annually from 17 to July 24. [1]

  5. Nisei Week - Wikipedia

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    Nisei Week (二世週祭, Nisei-shū Matsuri) is an annual festival celebrating Japanese American (JA) culture and history in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Nisei means 2nd generation in Japanese, describing the first American born Japanese, a group which the seven-day festival was originally meant to attract. Though named for the Nisei generation ...

  6. Daijosai - Wikipedia

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    This ceremony, also known as O-ni-e-matsuri (大嘗祭) and O-name-matsuri (大嘗まつり (大嘗祭) is marked as an Imperial court ritual performed by the Emperor of Japan upon his succession to the throne, and is an Imperial Household Ritual. In olden times, it was also called "Ohonimatsuri" or "Ohonamatsuri". [19]

  7. Kinen-sai - Wikipedia

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    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

  8. Category:Religious festivals in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Gion Matsuri; The Great Festival of Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine; J. Jidai Matsuri; K. Kanamara Matsuri; ... This page was last edited on 17 July 2020, at 03:22 (UTC).

  9. Karatsu Kunchi - Wikipedia

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    It is the major event of the Karatsu calendar, regularly drawing crowds of anywhere between 150,000 and 500,000 people from the surrounding area over the course of the event. The festival features daily parades of fourteen hikiyama , massive floats in the form of samurai helmets, sea bream, dragons, and other fantastical creatures, all ...