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Obon

For 3 days during the summer, the Japanese celebrate the Obon festival. It is a time when the ancestors' spirits return from the other side, to spend time with the living. All across Japan, Obon is celebrated in local, traditional ways. To discover the spirit of Obon, 2 explorers visit a small village in Aichi Prefecture.

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  • Originally Aired October 5, 2018
  • Network NHK
  • Created January 21, 2019 by
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  • Modified January 21, 2019 by
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