Dancers and music are returning this summer at Higashi Honganji temples for the annual Obon observance. Continue reading “Obon Live Returns”
Encore Presentation: Berkeley’s Bon Odori 2020
In case you missed it or want to see it again, Here’s a Bon Odori summer dance memorial in Berkeley, California via online Zoom presentation due to the pandemic. See this special one hour program, held July 11, 2020.
Life Upside Down
By Rev. Steven Toyoshima
Due to pandemic uncertainty, we’ve all cancelled plans for travel, weddings, funerals and almost any event with other people. Even our annual Bon Dance festivals were cancelled, leaving us feeling that life has turned upside down. Continue reading “Life Upside Down”