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Sakura: More Than Just Blossoms — A Reflection of the Japanese Heart

Japan's Sakura, cherry blossoms is very famous not only Japanese but people in the world, while there are special feelings of Japanese behind Sakura which cannot be seen from outside of Japan. Here is cleared.
religion

針供養Hari-Kuyou: Honoring Tools Like People – A Japanese Ritual for Needles

Hari-Kuyou is one of Japanese customs which show the Japanese thought why Japanese treat tools nice and good. Japanese think they have souls as same as human.
religion

Mikuji – Fortune Papers at Temples and Shrines

Mikuji is the one of the Japanese religious behaviors showing good or bad fortune at that time. It can be traced back to 10th century. Not only Mikuji but also Hatumoude, Shichi-Go-San and etc. show Japanese religious attitude, but many of Japanese do not recognize themselves they are religious..
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