Courtney Ozaki, secretary of the TSDBT board and a driving force in creating the virtual festival, said the tradition of Obon is one worth continuing even though the community can’t physically ...

(Courtesy of Obon Society) World War II may finally come ... thousands of miles away through the efforts of John Hart, a board member of the Cooper Museum of Upland. About three years ago, a ...

This weekend marked the return of the annual Obon Festival in Anaheim since the COVID-19 pandemic. Obon is a time for Buddhists to remember ancestors who have died and celebrate the Buddha Dharma ...

The Obon festival in San Jose’s Japantown is always a cause for celebration, with two days of food, music and dance surrounding the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in the historic district.

The Mountain View Buddhist Temple celebrates its 50th annual Obon Festival and Bazaar this ... Harris has served six years on the board of directors, five years on the executive committee and ...

“We haven’t had an Obon festival in 25 or 30 years,” said Mari Haworth, Temple board member. The traditional summer Buddhist celebration honors ancestors, and it’s especially popular on ...

Observed throughout Japan, the annual Obon festival marks the return of deceased ancestors to Earth. Beliefs about the bonds between the living and dead are rooted in antiquity, but most scholars ...

the Cumberland County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission. This item submitted by Susan Jacques for the Seabrook Buddhist Obon Festival.

Rex Ziak, the president of the Obon Society, is presented with the Order of the Rising Sun by the Japanese government on Friday at the Barbey Maritime Center in Astoria. The order is awarded for ...

At school, I've been involved with Dance Marathon, the exec board of my sorority ... including helping to promote this year’s incredible OBON selection. I'm Karina Sirota, a rising Sophomore studying ...

Courtney Ozaki, secretary of the TSDBT board and a driving force in creating the virtual festival, said the tradition of Obon is one worth continuing even though the community can’t physically ...