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Offbeat · JapanScores gathered at a shrine in Japan’s Hakone to try and catch “lucky beans,” hoping to ward off evil spirits as they celebrate the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar. Setsubun is also known as “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing. It falls around Feb. 3, on the eve of Risshun, marking the beginning of spring in Japan.See the Story
Japan Marks Last Day of Winter with Traditional Setsubun Bean-Throwing
44% Left coverage: 9 sources
Voting · TokyoTakaichi's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has set a relatively modest benchmark for success, saying its coalition with the Japan Innovation Party (JIP) is seeking a simple majority in the 465-seat House of Representatives. However, the ruling party is also aiming for a result that could allow the LDP to secure a majority on its own.See the Story
Voting Begins for Japan's General Election, Seen as Referendum on Takaichi
Coverage: 4 sources
