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2020.09.21

Respect for the Aged Day

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This is one of the national holidays in Japan. It is said that this holiday traces its origin to many years ago, when a village mayor in Hyogo Prefecture, declared that he would designate September 15th as Old Folks’ Day based on the idea of respecting the elderly and their opinions.

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