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Inekari: The Harvest Celebration
A
family-oriented exploration of the importance of rice
or kome in Japanese, Asian, and world cultures,
this outdoor celebration of the rice harvest will include
demonstrations of traditional village planting and harvesting.
The plaza will be filled with special displays illuminating
the central role rice plays in Asian cultures, food
booths offering kome edibles, and hands-on craft
activities for children. The celebration will begin
with a purification ceremony, followed by ongoing performances
representing the many countries of Asia that cultivate
rice. Presented by the Japanese American Cultural &
Community Center.
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