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JoJo Exhibition 2017

[M Prefecture] JoJo 30th Anniversary! JoJo Fest Report!

We know this manga! No! We know this strange pose and Stand ability! Sorry for the sudden and strange comment. This line is from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tide...

Chimon2017.08.22

National Fireworks Competition (Omagari Fireworks)

[Daisen City, Akita Prefecture] Omagari Fireworks is one of Japan's three major fireworks festivals! It showcases the prestige of fireworks makers...

Fireworks displays are an essential summer event. They are a beloved summer tradition throughout Japan. The chants that are always associated with fireworks displays are "Ta-maya-" and "Ka-gi-"...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.08.14

[M Prefecture] We enjoyed the "JoJo Exhibition in Morioh Town, S City 2017" early!

In August 2017, JoJo returns to Morioh after five years! Hirohiko Araki's original art exhibition "JoJo Exhibition in Morioh, S City 2017" will be held! The highly popular 2012...

Chimon2017.08.12

[Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture] Skyline at "Kokoro no Akari" event, where countless lights dance in the air...

The Ishinomaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth Division and local youth economic organizations are taking the lead in commemorating the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and conveying this terrible disaster accurately across generations, so that future generations can...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.08.08

[Goshogawara City, Aomori Prefecture] The impressive 23m-tall "Goshogawara Tachineputa" lights up the night sky...

The three major Nebuta festivals in Aomori are the Aomori Nebuta, Hirosaki Neputa, and Goshogawara Tachineputa. The massive floats parade through the streets of Goshogawara, and you're sure to be awed by their sheer power.

HarumakiHarumaki2017.08.03

[Yamagata] Be amazed by the vibrant Hanagasa! Come see the Yamagata Hanagasa Festival!

The Yamagata Hanagasa Festival is held every year for three days from August 5th to 7th around JR Yamagata Station. With a colorful Zao Daigongen float at the front, you can hear shouts of "Yatsusho, Makasho!"...

HarumakiHarumaki2017.07.28

Liven up Aomori Prefecture's summer with the two major festivals of Aomori Nebuta and Hirosaki Neputa!

When people think of Aomori Prefecture, the Nebuta Festival probably comes to mind for many. The sight of giant Nebuta and Neputa floats parading through the town is a powerful sight, and it's sure to be a great way to spend a hot summer night. Among them, the largest...

HarumakiHarumaki2017.07.28

Fireworks blooming in the summer night sky! 7 fireworks festivals that will brighten up Miyagi's summer! [2017 Edition]

Summer 2017 is finally here! Summer means fireworks festivals, and fireworks displays are being held all over Miyagi Prefecture. In this article, we'll introduce the schedules for each fireworks festival in Miyagi Prefecture...

Chimon2017.07.17

Cherry blossoms at Tsutsujioka Park

The location of the cherry blossoms in full bloom changes depending on the season!? I went to the cherry blossom festival at Tsutsujigaoka Park! [Miyagi Prefecture]

It's about a 20-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Sendai Station, and about a 3-minute walk from Tsutsujigaoka Station on the JR Senseki Line. It's a flower garden representative of Sendai City that can be enjoyed by everyone, from families to office workers.

Chimon2017.04.25

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Arrived in Sendai! Went to the Evangelion and Japanese Sword Exhibition!

Shin Godzilla has been a hot topic, winning seven awards at the Japan Academy Awards and featuring extravagant Blu-ray bonuses. Its director, Hideaki Anno, is best known for his work on Neon Genesis Evangelion...

Chimon2017.03.31

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