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A centuries-old Japanese dance has a place in the present day

July 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a warm evening on Saturday, July 18. Outside the Seattle Buddhist Church on South Main Street, a large circle of diverse people, many wearing colorful summer kimonos, were dancing to Japanese folk music and the beating of a big drum. Others looked on, snapping pictures while enjoying Japanese-style shaved ice.

Filed Under: News, Lifestyle, Community News, Cultures Tagged With: Don Castro, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obon Mokuren Sonja, Seattle Bon Odori, Seattle Buddhist Church, Shingon Buddhist International Institute, South Main Street, Vivian Miezianko, attention, vol 28 no 32 | August 1 - August 7

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