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This festival is called the tanabata, or seiseki festival, but I am unable to get any information about it.
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004
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The Japanese celebrate tanabata —"evening of the seventh"—by writing wishes and making decorations to hang from bamboo branches.
Japanese Town Reunites Around Festival Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011
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Their procession was the high point of this year's kenka tanabata matsuri, or "fighting star festival."
Japanese Town Reunites Around Festival Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011
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Nymeth said ... tanabata, yeah, it does: P I wouldn't recommend this one to you, considering how you felt about "Love in the Times of Cholera".
Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez 2007
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I borrowed this challenge questionnaire from tanabata:
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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Like tanabata, I found it hard to read something else after Harry Potter.
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But still, poor little boy. tanabata: Maybe it was Harry figuring it all out, yes, but I got the impression that he really was in contact with Dumbledore's spirit, since there were things I think he couldn't have known.
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Nymeth said ... tanabata: I definitely want to read more of her books.
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Reading Across Borders comments: tanabata said ...
The Fish Can Sing by Halldór Laxness and Reading Across Borders Wrap-Up 2007
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Like tanabata, I found it hard to read something else after Harry Potter.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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