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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

March 29: The Day of Yaoya Oshichi – A Love that Burned a City

Discover the profound history of March 29th in Japan: Yaoya Oshichi's Day. Learn how a 16-year-old girl's desperate arson for love in the Edo period transformed into legendary Kabuki theater and shaped Japanese culture.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

February 20th is Kabuki Day: How Edo-Period Punk Rock Became Japan’s Traditional Art

Discover the avant-garde history of Japan's Kabuki Day on February 20. Learn how Edo-period counterculture evolved into a stunning traditional art form.