This flaming display held in mid-February is called Dondo yaki, in which huge pyres of New Year's decorations are burned to send off old spirits and to pray for health and safety in the upcoming year.
Photo of the Day Archive for January 2004
Kung Hei Fat Choi
Photo of the Day Archive for September 2005
Photo of the Day Archive for August 2006
World Cup Fever - Hong Kong
Hadaka Matsuri Getting Naked...In Japan...In January
Film Review: Cherry Blossoms
My life In Tokyo
Strangers in Strange Lands at Cinequest 2013