G EORGE TOWN, July 18 — Every year, around the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, Obon was held in Japan to honour the ...

Japanese festival, held for the first time in Sunway City, was a two-day event celebrating Malaysia-Japan ties.

San Jose’s colorful annual Obon Festival drew hundreds of people to Japantown this weekend. The festival is the largest of ...

San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival's big attraction is the traditional Bon Odori, in which hundreds of people perform a community dance.

A free traditional Japanese folk dance festival is being held in Steveston this weekend. The Steveston Buddhist Temple is ...

Bon Odori is a Japanese Buddhist festival that celebrates ancestors with a sense of gratitude and joy, said Hamakawa. “Essentially it’s a time where we really think about those who have passed ...

From sizzling yakitori to matcha lattes and handmade clay earrings, small businesses brought cuisine, creativity and culture ...

The Bon Odori Festival has made its debut at Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, featuring cultural performances, traditional dances, ...

If you’ve always been curious about the annual Bon Odori festival, you can check it out at Sunway City this weekend on July ...

Tokyo’s summer festival season is in full swing, and this upcoming long weekend perfectly encapsulates the city’s vibrant ...

It is part of the Bon Festival, in which families reunite with the spirits of their ancestors, and the sendoff is intended as a farewell at the end, as spirits return to the afterlife.