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Bon Odori: Sights & sounds from one of Seattle’s oldest festivals
Bon Odori: Sights & sounds from one of Seattle’s oldest festivals
7/19/20231:50

Every summer, one Seattle neighborhood is transformed into a colorful dance and music festival that brings centuries-old Japanese traditions to life. The Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple has hosted and celebrated Bon Odori since 1932, with many festivalgoers attending to honor the spirits and memory of their ancestors. Producer David Albright brings you the sights and sounds from this year’s Obon!

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