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Bon Odori

Bon Odori comprises regional dances associated with Obon, joining remembrance, music and communal participation without one universal choreography.

Elongated group of Bon Odori dancers in colourful summer clothing

Obon

Obon is a summer period for welcoming, honouring, and sending off ancestral spirits through household, temple, cemetery, fire, and dance practices.