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Kodomo no hi (Children’s Day) is observed in Japan on May 5th. The event is celebrated by hanging carp streamers (koi-nobori) and displaying samurai dolls and helmets (kabuto) in and around the home.
Kodomo no hi was originally the day that Japanese families would pray for the health, strength and future success of their sons. […]
You may have heard of Golden Week if you live in a popular destination for Japanese tourists but do you really know what Golden Week is? Golden Week runs from Tuesday, April 29th through Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 and there are four national holidays during this 8 day period. Many Japanese take this opportunity […]
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Written by Shane Sakata [email] for b5media.
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