Obon

What Is Obon in Japan? Meaning, Traditions, and Ghostly Beliefs

Discover the meaning of Obon in Japan, including Bon Odori, ancestor traditions, ghostly beliefs, and the mysterious beauty of Nishimonai Bon Odori.

What Is Shoryouma? A Japanese Obon Tradition

In this article, we’ll explore what Shōryō-uma are, the meaning behind them, their historical roots, and how you can make one yourself.

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