Daido Group's Festivals of Japan(2021)
Overview
The show documents Japanese festivals - matsuri - which are local cultural events where everyone involved in organizing, participating, and observing becomes engrossed as one. It aims to capture the vitality and unity that these festivals bring to contemporary Japan.
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