The “mountain” of divine arrival has evolved into a mobile float. On the day of the festival, the gods ride in palanquins to tour the lands inhabited by the clans…
A fierce battle unfolded according to a predetermined script All of these “battles” dedicated to the gods are spectacular. If they were just ordinary performances, some of them might have…
The US federal government shutdown entered its second week on the 8th. Both Republican and Democratic temporary funding bills failed to pass the Senate that day, further frustrating efforts to…
The 40-year-old Japanese Theater of the Deaf put on a performance of kyogen, a form of traditional Japanese comic theater, in international sign language in France in July. It was…
On the evening of December 26, 2023, the stage of Mount Emei was bustling with people, and a grand winter carnival feast kicked off in the “Only Mount Emei” drama…
Qingming Festival is a special festival that carries the profound Chinese cultural heritage and emotional sustenance. People will visit graves and worship their ancestors and go on outings on this…
“Which traditional festival in China has the most nicknames?” “Which day is the earliest and latest Dragon Boat Festival?” “Which ‘five poisons’ are avoided during the Dragon Boat Festival?” “Which…
A festival in Seoul promises a warm spring mood at the beautiful royal palaces in the capital. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center of the Korea Heritage Service and the…
We, Friends of Shoseian, are very pleased to announce the event for next month, April 20th which will be a rare opportunity to see a demonstration of a 400+ year…
This statue of Guanyin is comparable to the statue of Venus de Milo and is known as the pinnacle of Buddhist art in the Tianping era. It was the American…
