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Folk dancing and plastic food

JAPAN | Fri, 1 Aug 2014 | By clare-tamea | Views [616]

Each year for the past 400 years, the villagers of Gujo-Hachiman have taken to the streets for a dancing festival called O-Bon. It originated from Shinto-Buddhist religious beliefs that ancestors' spirits return from the dead for a few days around the ... Read more >

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