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Petiton started to bring the ‘town’ back to SLC’s Japantown
A petition has been started online, looking to bring the “town” back to Japantown and to fill the historic area with Japanese ...
In a Pasadena temple, Sons of Gardeners grow their fathers’ legacies
The Pasadena Buddhist Temple Sons of Gardeners, or SOGs, as they call themselves, did pick up enough gardening skills to tend ...
Pasadena Star-News8d
In a Pasadena temple, Sons of Gardeners grow their fathers’ legacies
“They do the heavy lifting for our events, including setting up booths and tables for our annual Obon Festival and manage parking,” Yamane Shinmoto said. “When a temple member needs their ...
Derry Journal on MSN4d
Derry's Playtrail to transform into 'Little Tokyo' during Foyle Obon Japanese Festival
The Foyle Obon Japanese Festival returns on Saturday, May 24 with a headline performance by two members of Kodo, Japan’s most ...
The Tacoma Ledger1d
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander month in Tacoma
The month of May celebrates the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the U.S. Several ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser3d
Golden Week sees slight bump in Japanese visitors
Golden Week, a traditional holiday time for Japanese travelers, attracted more visitors to Hawaii than last year but still ...
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ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
Today is the last of the four-day Obon festival honoring ancestral spirits. Kanematsu gathered papery bright orange-colored bell-shaped husks to display for the occasion. Peggy Pilkey recalled ...
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Derry's Playtrail to transform into 'Little Tokyo' during Foyle Obon Japanese Festival
The Foyle Obon Japanese Festival returns on Saturday, May 24 with a headline performance by two members of Kodo, Japan’s most internationally acclaimed taiko drumming ensemble. Did you know with ...