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| SEKKU is the most popular festival for children in Japan!! |
| Traditionally Japanese people put items for each Sekku festival. People
buy special "Sekku" items to celebrate their children's birth.
That's "SEKKU". Each region has its original way to celebrate but they show the same spirit. Our products represent to good luck. Don't hesitate to ask any questions. |
| "SYOUGATSU SEKKU": The festival on New Year's day. | |
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| The special items are "HAMAYUMI" and "HAGOITA". "HAMAYUMI" is decoration of a bow (bows) and arrows and is displayed for boys. "HAGOITA" is a battledore and is for girls.They are for decoration and they are
delicate, so don't play with them. |
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| "MOMO-NO-SEKKU":The festival on Girl's day, March 3. | |
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| I think "MOMO NO SEKKU" is the most poplar in the world. It is called "HINA MATSURI" in Japan. The special items are "HINA-NINGYOU" or it is called "Hina dolls" poplar in English. The two dolls
are representing the emperor and empress. They are called "DAIRI-BINA" in Japan. Hina dolls are decorated with some other items. Items; such as Screens, Lights, Flowers, and Furniture. Especially, the furniture and screens for the dolls are poplar these days, so you can buy them separately. |
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| "TANGO-NO-SEKKU": The festival on Boy's day, May 5. | |
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| People display a set of a helmet and in the house for boy for "TANGO NO SEKKU". Also families raise carp streamers(The carp shaped flags) outside. It is called "KODOMO NO HI" in Japan. It's a national holiday. Now, it is called "KODOMO NO HI"(Children's day) but it used to be called boy's day. The special items are GOGATSU-NINGYOU"(Gogatsu dolls) and "KOI-NOBORI"(carp streamers). In the Chinese legend, the carp swims up stream changes into a dragon so it represents a success and glows. The set of a helmet and an armor has the same meaning, too. | |
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