Annual Festivities & Ceremonies

This enlightening program explores the various seasonal festivals and ceremonies of Japan. It highlights some of the many Kami, or gods, including scholarship, rice and tobacco.

The program also explains Japanese beliefs as expressed through ceremonial occasions such as funerals, weddings and Shichi-go-san (Children’s Day).

Rights granted with purchase include: a) life of media audiovisual use, b) public performance, c) campus or building closed circuit and digital/video-on-demand transmission.

Ideal for Grades: 9 - Adult
Duration: 30 minutes
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Series #446
Series title: Japan: The Land and It's People