Thursday morning at the downtown J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, the city-wide reading of the once-banned book The Accommodation began with the kickoff of Big D Reads.
Three decades have passed since the Japanese festivals first kicked off in the 1990s, and the number of attendees grows each year. More than 10,000 people attended last year’s fall festival, and Yamagata expects at least that many to turn out for the spring festival, set for April 23-24.
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