Japanese Traditions—Rice Cakes, Cherry Blossoms and Matsuri kids Running time: 50 min

Running time: 50 min

Directed by Bruce Alan Johnson and Christine Toy Johnson

and entering college for the first time at the age of fifty-three--went on to uncover the lost history of Hawai'i's early Japanese picture brides

artist biographies and full color plates of works from the critically acclaimed exhibition

has come to make him pay for his past sins—secrets he has kept since he was a young man in 1945 Hiroshima

Japanese Traditions—Rice Cakes, Cherry Blossoms and Matsuri kids Running time: 50 minJapanese TraditionsRice Cakes, Cherry Blossoms and Matsuri: A Year of Seasonal Japanese Festivities Written by Setsu Broderick and Willamarie Moore. Illustrated by Setsu Broderick. A delightful look at Japanese culture and family life told via a series of short text blocks and lighthearted illustrations based on cats. Japanese Traditions displays seasonal festivals and activities such as O Bon, O hanami (cherry blossom viewing) and preparing for