Obon — a Japanese Buddhist festival that honors the dead — is one of the city’s longest-running cultural events, dating back certainly to the post-World War II period and probably back to the 1930s…
Obon — a Japanese Buddhist festival that honors the dead — is one of the city’s longest-running cultural events, dating back certainly to the post-World War II period and probably back to the 1930s. And while San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin has kept the community engaged with Obon@Home festivals the past two years, it feels great to have the real thing back again — even if it is somewhat scaled back as we continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – JULY 9: Gianna Vitarelli,15, of San Jose, and Bella Nakamura.16, of San Jose, dance during the Odori dance at the Obon Festival in front of the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, July 9, 2022. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – JULY 9: Yurika Chiba, of San Jose, performs with San Jose Taiko during the Obon Festival at the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, July 9, 2022.
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