Its giant 12-meter-tall kanto, or bamboo poles with lanterns, is a highlight of Taiwan’s longest-running festival of its kind that must not be missed. (Photo: Business Wire) Tainan Mayor Huang ...

AKITA--With live voices once again calling out “dokkoisho, dokkoisho,” the Akita Kanto Festival, one of the three major festivals in the Tohoku region, opened here on Aug. 3. Last year ...

In summer 2022, the renowned Kanto Festival in Akita Prefecture was back after a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The traditional lantern festival is a key part of life for Kishi ...

The fourth film in the Kanto Street Peddlers series. The protagonist, played by Bunta Sugawara sides with female boss Yumiko Nogawa to fight evil Hiroshi Nawa, who at one point employs rebellious ...

Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che announced that the Akita Kanto Festival, one of the three major festivals from Japan's Tohoku region, has been invited to join this year’s Nan Ying International ...