Fort Wayne celebrates Japanese culture at the annual Cherry Blossom Festival

Fort Wayne celebrates Japanese culture at the annual Cherry Blossom Festival

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- The Cherry Blossom Festival has returned to Purdue Fort Wayne's campus for the 18th year. Last year, nearly 11,000 people attended the festival, which features a marketplace where you can buy traditional Japanese wares and souvenirs alongside Japanese trading cards, anime memorabilia and manga. Visitors can also learn about Japanese culture, such as the Tea Ceremony, the art of Kendama, Japanese folk dancing and the Ta…

The "Yude Parkway" in the North District of Taichung City is full of greenery and flowers bloom all year round. It is the result of the silent efforts of tree-loving citizens for many years. It is about two kilometers long from Zhongzheng Park to the National Museum of Natural Science. The nearby China Medical University, led by President Hong Mingqi and Academician Lin Zhaogeng, took the lead in adopting cherry trees, and recently donated money…