MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

Taimatsu Akashi: Sukagawa, 2023

MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
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Taimatsu Akashi honours those who died defending the castle in Sukagawa in 1589. Local people form teams to make huge torches that are set alight in a hilltop park to commemorate the fallen warriors.


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NHK World HD Saturday, 03:40 MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
NHK World HD Saturday, 09:40 MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
NHK World HD Saturday, 15:40 MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
NHK World HD Saturday, 21:40 MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

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