On September 1, 2024, the Futamata Hassaku Festival, a prayer for a good harvest, was held in the Futamata district of Oe-cho, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture. Amid the sounds of drums and flutes played by children, a procession of slaves paraded through the district, demonstrating their powerful bird feather spinning.
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