[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is April 30th?

Yoshitsune Memorial (Iwate Prefecture)

the 30th day of the intercalary fourth month of Bunji 5(around mid-June in the Gregorian calendar),Minamotohalf-brother Minamoto noYoritomowho had accepted a request from hisFujiwara no Yasuhira. He committed suicide at the Koromogawa Mansion in Hiraizumi, Oshu, at the young age of 31, along with his wife and children. This day is"Yoshitsune Memorial Day"and is a seasonal word in haiku poetry for early summer.

Every year from May 1st to 5th,the "Spring Fujiwara Festival"recreates the scene when Yoshitsune and his retainers escaped pursuit by his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo and arrived in Hiraizumi, where they were welcomed by Fujiwara no Hidehirathe "Minamoto no Yoshitsune's Journey to the East Procession"takes place, which

Birthday of Takeshi Tomizawa of the comedy duo "Sandwichman" (Miyagi Prefecture)

the comedy duo"Sandwichman"ofTakeshi Tomizawawas born in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, and raised in Izumi City, Miyagi Prefecture (now Izumi Ward, Sendai City). His birthdayApril 30, 1974is

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