Hub City Opera and Dance Presents the New Jersey Premiere of “Murasaki’s Moon” Preceded by Beautiful Japanese Folk Dancing Hub City Opera and Dance is proud to announce the New Jersey premiere of ...

The traditional Obon Odori festival celebrates Japanese folk dance, held on the grounds of the Enmanji Buddhist Temple. Obon, the Japanese Buddhist summer festival honoring the ancestors, continues on ...

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OFUNATO, Japan (Reuters) - The Urahama district of this northeastern Japanese coastal city had for centuries marked religious ceremonies, and mourned their dead, with a dynamic sword dance by masked ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival honors loved ones who have passed away, but that's only part of what makes it so special. "The ...

Deep beneath the sea off the coast of Japan, the earth began to quake. The ocean above it swelled in response, rising into a giant wave that cast a dark shadow over the land. It sounds like the ...

In the 1980s, Yoshiaki Oka came to a Polish village and recorded a performance by a Polish folk song-and-dance ensemble on a home video camcorder. What unexpectedly blossomed from this experience is ...

Once your sugar high has faded away, there’s nothing like getting right back into the cultural swing of things. This Sunday is Japan Culture Day (Bunka no Hi) in Buffalo. The celebration of peace, ...

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A Halloween show inspired by Japanese urban legends and a musical collaboration with Three Rivers Music Theatre are among plans for Fort Wayne Dance Collective’s 2023-24 season. Other performances ...