[Photoblog] Okina Dance at Narazuhiko Shrine
This dance is said to be originated from an old dance in Nara Period. Original dance was performed to a god as an offering to cure disease, which Kasugaoh (son of Shikino-miko, a Manyo poet) was...
View Article[Photoblog] Lion Dance at Night
There are many traditions of lion dance handed down in the eastern region of Nara pref.It seems Miki, the photographer has seen many types of lion dance so far, but it was the first time to see the...
View Article[Photoblog] Ogre Dance
It seems the child on the further left was dancing along Lol.Taken at Yoshino-cho, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK) This is JAPAN Style!
View ArticleTruly Amazing!!! Robotic Matrix Dance by Japanese Guy
I assume some of you may have already seen this movie (or even on TV!! Envy you >< ), but it seems a Japanese guy appeared on US TV programme, called ‘America’s Got Talent’ last month and...
View Article[Photoblog] Kawachi Dance
Miki, the photographer went to see Fuchin Taisai (festival for appeasing anger of the god of wind) for the first time in 3 years, and she found this female dancer again ^_^Taken is Fuchin Taisai of...
View Article[Photoblog] Star Dancer of the Night
Miki, the photographer wondered how old this gentleman is,and she was impressed by his dance.Taken on the Jushichiya Festival at Nigatsu-do Hall of Todaiji. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English...
View ArticleAKB48 Taxi Dance Video
Japan’s very popular idol girl group, AKB48, released their 32nd single, “Koi Suru Fortune Cookie” (Fortune Cookie in Love) last August. The dance routine for this song is quite simple and easy to...
View ArticleBe Healthy with Juice & Dance! Yasai-Sekatsu Juice Exercise
Competition between female idol groups of Japan is getting ever so serious. I guess idol groups used to be girls who only exist on tv, and all live in Tokyo, but nowadays, there are more and more...
View ArticleThe Next Big Thing?: Yokai Watch
Recently I noticed that some of my Japanese friends who have small children often talk about “Yokai Watch” on their Facebook posts. I had vaguely wondered what Yokai Watch was, but then I came...
View Article[Photoblog] Lily Dance
Taken during Japanese Lily dedication rituals at Oomiwa Shrine, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK) This is JAPAN Style!
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