Austin Japanese Minyo Dance Group, Miyagi Ryu Okinawa Dance, and Austin Taiko are hosting Austin's first Bon Odori & Tanabata Matsuri Festival. Guests will be able to learn traditional Japanese Minyo ...

If you spend your life stuck in one of Japan's concrete jungles, you may have never seen a Bon-odori (Bon-dance) performed at the summer Bon festivals held all over the country in towns and villages, ...

While there are matsuri (festivals) all year long in Japan, summer is when theyre at their peak. Like a local fair, the dates vary from place to place with many festivals celebrated at the city or ...

Japanese culture has always been a large part of Malaysia, from their work ethics to sushi right to the media we consume, Japanese culture is everywhere in Malaysia. A large part of this also stems ...

The public is invited to join temple members in performing traditional Japanese folk dances at Tacoma’s Bon Odori festival. Tacoma Buddhist Temple Courtesy photo, 2013 Go for the dancing at Saturday’s ...

For many people, Bon odori dance festivals are an annual summer tradition where the locals get together and dance to traditional music. But Yukiko Nakanishi has become a common fixture among the local ...

Summer festivals are making a comeback in Tokyo, and the famous Nakano Bon Odori Festival recently hosted a two-day celebration over the Aug 6-7 weekend. There was, of course, the usual fare of ...

Experience the unique and captivating Nishimonai Bon Odori Festival in Akita! Discover the ancient traditions, mesmerizing dances, and vibrant atmosphere of this mysterious cultural celebration. #Nish ...

In any other year, the parking lot between the Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple and the Pacific Mercantile Company on Lawrence Street would have been filled with music and festival-goers this Saturday ...

With Monday August 12 being a public holiday in Japan (as a replacement for Mountain Day on Sunday August 11), this upcoming long weekend is a good time to explore areas slightly outside of Tokyo ...

In any other year, the parking lot between the Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple and the Pacific Mercantile Company on Lawrence Street would have been filled with music and festival-goers this Saturday ...