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Max and the Doll Festival

The Doll Festival is celebrated on March 3. It is also a seasonal festival featuring peach blossoms. A group of beautifully dressed dolls are displayed in the home of family which has a young girl, wishing for her future happiness. The dolls represent members of the ancient imperial court. They are often passed from generation to generation.


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Although I am a boy, I am happy to join in celebrating the Girls' Festival.

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I am displayed in front of a golden folding screen. Where is my partner ?

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They are the Emperor and the Empress. I am happy on my mom's lap.


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