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Daruma-San: Yearly Rituals of Amulet Renewal
Content:	Documentary Film
Available From:	East-West Initiatives
Media Type:	Videocassette
Release Date:	1993
Audience:	Higher Education Secondary Education
Running Time:	14 min.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (14 min.): col.; 1/2"
Language:	Soundtrack in Japanese; English summaries displayed
Author:	Videotaped & directed by Todd T. Lewis
Subject:	Anthropology and Sociology Philosophy and Religion
Subheading:	Buddhism Festivals and Holidays
Region:	East Asia
Country:	Japan

"Examines the rituals done during the New Year period as old images are consigned to fire in temple courtyards and new icons are purchased. This video draws upon interviews with sellers and footage shot around Tokyo in 1993."

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