By HIDEKI MUROYA/ Staff Writer
June 10, 2024 at 08:00 JST
Titled “Suite: Pictures at an Exhibition,” a display of fireworks jointly created by four local pyrotechnicians as the highlight of the Omagari fireworks festival lights up the sky over the Omonogawa river in Daisen, Akita Prefecture, on Aug. 26, 2023. (Provided by the Daisen city government)
DAISEN, Akita Prefecture--Billed as one of Japan’s top fireworks festivals, the 96th All-Japan National Fireworks Competition will be held Aug. 31 along the Omonogawa river here, organizers announced. [Read More]
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