TOKUSHIMA--A famed dance festival that was held for the first time in three years on a full-scale basis in August here ...

TOKUSHIMA--Summer here is busy with more than 1 million spectators expected to pack the Awa Odori dance festival, which dates back over 400 years. But the festival from Aug. 12-15 this year is not the ...

Both ceremonies of "sky boundary" and Mikiya Kurogiri appear in 2009 postersSince then, in addition to the versions that used the usual Awa dance pictures for the Awa dance poster in Tokushima, a ...

(KRON) — Kaori Suzuki joined KRON4 anchor Stephanie Lin to discuss the performance and rich history of Japanese traditional dance. Awa-Odori is one of “Bon-Odori”, traditionally mourning death and ...

One of the most popular street dance festivals in Tokyo, Koenji's Awa Odori is returning this summer in full swing. This year, the celebration will feature over 150 Awa Odori dance groups parading ...

“Some fools dance, and some fools watch. You’re a fool either way, so why not dance?” are the words to the famous Awa Odori. This video presents the dance and a 2014 interpretation inspired by its ...

The Awa Dance poster presentation was held on the stage in Shinchomachi Higashi Park. Events are free viewing by anyone, but rules such as recording / shooting prohibitions determined for each event ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The four-day dance festival "Awa Odori" attracts more than 1.2 million people annually Over a million performers and spectators ...

Connecting different generations and cultures with their high-energy, innovative performances, the entertainment troupe Takarabune is bringing the dance tradition of Awa Odori to the world. Not only ...

TOKUSHIMA -- The summer Awa Odori traditional dance festival began for the first time in two years in this western Japan city, and will run from Aug. 12 to Aug. 15. Awa Odori dancers on stage charm an ...