Cool new kits let you enjoy the atmosphere of a Japanese summer festival without leaving your home.
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Host your very own Japanese summer festival with these DIY carnival game stands
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Katie Pask
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Japanese festival float slams full-speed into power pole at Danjiri Matsuri in Osaka 【Videos】
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Oona McGee
Oct 23, 2019
Festival-goers sustain injuries, suffer broken bones at one of the most dangerous festivals in Japan.
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