Bon odori, summer dance festival

Abstract

o-bon period is from 13th to 16th August, during which souls of ancestors come back to visit their family. People used to dance to welcome ancestors' souls, which has become an annual dance event during the summer

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Last time updated on 27/03/2013

This paper was published in Language Box.

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