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Yoshitsune

Submitted by: Richard Watanabe (Arcadia, Califronia, USA)

Nebuta float of Minamoto Yoshitsune (1159-1189). Yoshitsune was considered one of the greatest warriors of the late Heian (794-1185) and early Kamakura periods (1192-1333), leading the Minamoto clan to victory over the Taira clan during the Gempei War.

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This was submitted by Richard Watanabe from Arcadia, California, for Discover Nikkei’s Nima-kai Traditions: Matsuri photo activity. ***** Nebuta float of Minamoto Yoshitsune (1159-1189). Yoshitsune was considered one of the greatest … More »

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