Category Archives: Obon

Hidden Treasures

  In the last few days, I’ve been working on a scene in The Red Kimono that centers around the celebration of Obon, a Buddhist custom to honor one’s ancestors. It’s brought back many memories of when I was a teenager … Continue reading

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Hidden Treasures

  In the last few days, I’ve been working on a scene in The Red Kimono that centers around the celebration of Obon, a Buddhist custom to honor one’s ancestors. It’s brought back many memories of when I was a teenager … Continue reading

Posted in African-American, Broken Dolls, Japanese-American, Obon | 5 Comments