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🥁LEAPING FOR LIFE, DANCING FOR THE DEAD👏

Since Kamakura times, from August 9-16th, Mibu-dera has performed special dance called Rokusai Nenbutsu (六斎念仏) for Obon.
The religious dance originated from an old belief that demons wandered the land for 6 days of the month (六斎).