San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S.The festival honors loved ones who have passed away, but that's only part of what makes it so special."The Obon Festival is seen as a big ...

Tokyo’s summer festival season is in full swing, and this upcoming long weekend perfectly encapsulates the city’s vibrant ...

The Cleveland Obon Festival, a Japanese festival honoring the ancestors, is celebrating its 80 th annual event this year. That means it debuted immediately after World War II, a fraught time for ...