Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
08:50 am - 09:00 am, Sunday, November 30 on WNJB NHK World-Japan (58.2)
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Taimatsu Akashi honors those who died defending the castle in Sukagawa in 1589. Local people form teams to make huge torches that are set alight in a hilltop park to commemorate the fallen warriors.
English
Stereo
Variety
Local Cultures
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