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1,000-year-old 'Naked Man' festival ends due to Japan's aging population

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 09:49

A centuries-old tradition ended in 2024 due to Japan's aging population and decline in birth rates. The Somin-sai was one of the three major Hadaka Matsuri, or "Naked Festivals," held in the country as an annual rite of purification.

News, culture, Video, Supercut, video-format-supercut, new-this-week-video, Japan

Chinese people are debating a superstition that says 2024 is the 'Year of the Widow.' Beijing is starting to pay attention.

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 02:44

Tech Insider : Economy

Newly-wed couples attend traditional Chinese-style group wedding ceremony at Jinyang Lake Park on September 12, 2023 in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of China.
Hu Yuanjia/VCG via Getty Images

culture, economy, China, lunar-new-year, birth-rate, Marriage

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