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W hile traveling through Japan in May, I stumbled upon the annual Himeji Castle Festival. One of the city’s significant ...

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The Penang Yosakoi Parade will be celebrating its 10th edition this year, featuring 30 participating teams and a Japanese ...

The Japan Fireworks Expo programme brings the country’s finest regional fireworks festivals to a global audience ...

Hanabi (fireworks) are a feature of summer in Japan. Whether it’s the shelves stocked with fireworks big and small to use at your next barbecue or one of the many firework festivals held during the ...

This year’s festival will feature performances of koto (Japanese harp) and taiko (Japanese drum), as well as cultural tables with hands-on activities. Additional events throughout downtown ...