Japanese Celebrations: Cherry Blossoms, Festivals and Flying Carp (Sing and Learn) (English and Japanese Edition)

Japanese Celebrations: Cherry Blossoms, Festivals and Flying Carp is a collection of favorite Japanese songs that bring to mind images of seasons, festivals, holidays, and the spirit of the people of Japan. The Japanese love Japanese Festivals, known as Matsuri, and songs are the perfect way to take part in the traditions and learn more about this fascinating culture. Through beautiful lyrics and illustrations, children and adults will learn more about Japanese language, customs, crafts, games, foods, and rituals. Each of 22 traditional and contemporary melodies and songs is written in Kana (Hiragana and Katakana), the romaji (romanization of Japanese), and the English translation. The book includes pronunciation guide, English-Japanese glossary, and instructional and cultural notes.