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MCAS Iwakuni residents, Japanese locals bond through calligraphy event
180106-M-OQ666-1344.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Mason Roy

Jan 17, 2018
WAKI TOWN, Yamaguchi Prefecture - A Japanese staff member shows an American child how to play Kendama, a popular Japanese game, at the U.S.-Japan joint calligraphy event, “Kakizome,” at Waki Town, Japan, Jan. 6, 2018. During the event, participants played traditional Japanese games like takoage and fukuwarai before being served Yakisoba and Zenzai. The purpose of the event was to bring the Japanese and American community together by sharing cultural values through art. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mason Roy)


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