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Tanabata!

Tanabata is a Japanese festival celebrated each year in July. Tanabata means evening of the 7th and is also called “The Star Festival”.  It is based around a folk legend involving Orihime, the weaving Princess, and Hikoboshi, the cow herder.  Legend has it that when they met, the two immediately fell in love and were married. […]