Earlier this week, Tanabata was celebrated here in Japan. Tanabata is a festival marking the annual meeting of two star-crossed, um, stars, who meet only once a year on opposite sides of the Milky Way. To celebrate their yearly date,... ...full story at Geisha, Interrupted
from Geisha, Interrupted on Tue, Jul 15 2008
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| 31 Oct 08 |
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Tokyo Mew Mew Stars Transformations with music »
YouTube video I was bored and I make this vid with the new Mew Mews transformation with music
Mew Mew Star Daya-Gheisha Dreams
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| 07 Jul 08 |
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Tanabata Memories » Life as a Gaijin Today, July 7th is called Tanabata, the Star Festival, in Japan. It is believed to be the only night of the year that two lovers Orihime (Vega) and Hikoboshi (Altiar) can meet. For the rest of the year, they are separated by a river made of stars, the... |
| 09 Jul 08 |
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Tanabata » Japan Visitor 七夕祭りTanabata, or "the festival of the star Vega," is celebrated around Japan on the 7th day of the 7th month (though later in some rural parts of Japan). The festival originated in China and is the celebration of the meeting of the stars Vega an... |
| 10 Aug 07 |
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Asagaya Tanabata Festival - Part 5 » So-Called Japanese Life One can't do justice to the Asagaya tanabata festival without posting a gallery of the wire-frame characters suspended in front of the shops. It would be unfair not to showcase them after the shops spend so much time, effort, and (likely) money on making... |
| 01 Aug 08 |
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Friday Flash..Endoji Shopping Arcade » Porcelain Monkey Being the middle of summer it seems theres a festival or matsuri being held literally on every street corner.I ventured out to the Endoji Shopping Arcade earlier this week to see what was happening at the annual Tanabata Festival.The Endoji Shotengai is a... |
| 21 Mar 08 |
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Life's a smooth cruise for modern Tanabata couple »
Japan Times  The stars aligned for Miki Otsuka and Cameron Scholes on July 7, 1997, in a chance meeting at a record store in Toronto. Read the full story . . . |
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