His above average height means his shoulders bear the brunt of carrying a two tonne neighbourhood shrine, causing Mikoshidako, battle scars worn with pride. Scene from my latest Matsuri film youtube.com/watch?v=ZIix6stb…
#灘のけんか祭り #祭り #JapaneseCulture #神輿ダコ
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‘In this valley of human emotion’.
The Nada Kenka Matsuri. New film on my YouTube.
An expression of how I am finding stories of masculinity, community and place in Japan’s ancient rituals. youtube.com/watch?v=ZIix6stb…
#灘のけんか祭り #祭り #JapaneseCulture
‘When Japanese Neighbourhoods Clash | 灘のけんか祭り’ A new film in my Japanese traditional festival (matsuri) series.A study in masculinity and hometown pride. Now on YouTube.
youtube.com/watch?v=ZIix6stb…
#NadaKenkaMatsuri #灘のけんか祭り #Himeji #姫路 #Matsuri #JapaneseFestival
Japan's ancient rice maidens youtube.com/watch?v=c0h--fMY…
#住吉大社
#御田植神事
#Osaka
#JapaneseCulture
#Matsuri
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The start of a 400-year-old river crossing tradition in Tagawa, Fukuoka. Full video... youtube.com/watch?v=4mgNjO4X…
#祭り #川渡り神幸祭 #traveljapan #田川 #風治八幡宮
Still from my Fuchihachimangu Kawawatari Jinkosai film, a 400-year old river-crossing in Tagawa, Fukuoka-Prefecture youtube.com/watch?v=4mgNjO4X…
#祭り #川渡り神幸祭 #traveljapan #田川 #風治八幡宮
Showa Nights and Ancient River Rites in Tagawa
youtube.com/watch?v=4mgNjO4X…
#川渡り神幸祭
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Ritual Bodies and Relentless Drums in Hida Furukawa | 飛騨古川祭りyoutube.com/watch?v=eeK342Xy…
#飛騨古川祭り #祭り #JapanTravel #Japan #JapaneseCulture
Paper petals pour down from portable shrines as they parade through Edo-era streets, a living tribute to over a thousand years of washi craftsmanship. youtu.be/0AFQ-toBie8?si=zsbU…
#美濃 #gifuprefecture #岐阜県 #minomatsuri
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