Video and interviews from Hiroshima International Animation Festival
Interviews with some of the many talented filmmakers who attended the 30th anniversary of the Hiroshima International Film Festival, plus
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Photos & Video
Volunteering in the Hiroshima landslide zone
As of 9/1/2014, 72 people have lost their lives and over 800 have lost their homes in the northern suburbs
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Biking Hiroshima Prefecture Video
Cycling Tips have put together a beautiful short video of a bike trip they took around Hiroshima last month. It
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Enthusiastic video report from the 2014 Flower Festival
We found this great video guide of this year’s Flower Festival by a super-cute and bubbly international university student in
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Your Best Shot Spring 2014
Back in the winter we gave GetHiroshima readers a tall order. We asked people to submit a photo that would make people
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Kiyomori Matsuri Festival
Every year in March, a Heian costume parade is held on Miyajima to give thanks to Taira no Kiyomori who
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Fuwa Fuwa Kids Inflatables Festival
A bit pricey, but three days of giant bouncy castle fun is a life saver for frazzled parents trying to
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Autumn leaves in Hiroshima, Instagramed
With the autumn colors at their peak in the north of the prefecture in places like the Sandankyo and Taishakukyo
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Hiroshima Castle Chrysanthemum Exhibition
People love their flowers in Japan, and none more so than the chrysanthemum, or kiku [菊]. It is the symbol
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Inoko Daifuku Festa, 2013
After something of a strange precursor to the main event the previous day, it was with some trepidation that I headed
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Inoko Daifuku Festa Day 1
Tonight, I went to take a look at how the Inoko Daifuku Festa space in Fukuromachi Park is looking. The
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Kagura at Shirakami-san Aki Matsuri
Yesterday was the first day of the annual Shirakami-san aki matsuri autumn festivalat Shirakami Shrine in downtown Hiroshima city. As always
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Halloween @ Chinatown Vol 14
Photos from the annual Halloween Party at Club Chinatown.
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Hiroshima Harvest Moon Instagramed
Hiroshima’s Instagramers didn’t disappoint in documenting last night’s chushu no meigetsu harvest moon. The skies were clear and our photo
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Ujina Fireworks From Ushita-yama
Rather than battle the 430,000 people who reportedly showed up at the annual Hiroshima Port Dream Fireworks Festival in Ujina
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nathan Duckworth (@kamoda) on Feb 23, 2013 at 5:56am PST
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A few Hiroshima Instagrams that have caught our eye this week. View this post on Instagram A post shared by
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Photos from Setsubun at Gokoku Shrine
Peter Peberhardt is getting around Hiroshima’s winter festivals. Following his set of January’s Tondo Matsuri on the beach next to
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Hiroshima Ekiden Instagramed
Some nice shots from the National Ekiden Champs on Instagram by Ubahnhof and Chaka076. Hyogo Prefecture won the title for
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Miyajima Tondo Festival
The mound of New Year decorations and previous year’s good luck amulets to be set aflame at Miyajima’s seaside Tondo
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Stop motion video of Itsukushima Shrine in the first hours of 2013
For those who have never made it to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima in the early hours of New Year’s Day,
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Sanfrecce Victory Parade
An estimated 62,000 people crammed along a sunny Peace Boulevard yesterday afternoon, to congratulate local soccer team, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, on
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Fantastic time lapse video of Hiroshima
When we posted YouTube user ziege23‘s video This Is Hiroshima!, it really struck a chord with our readers. Many forwarded
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Leaves starting to turn on Miyajima
The leaves are starting to turn and the crowds beginning to build on Miyajima. Here are a few snaps from
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Videos From Kagura at Shirakami-san Autumn Festival 2012
I took along our 10 year old son to the second and final night of the annual aki matsuri autumn
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GH Family Halloween Picnic
It wasn’t looking good. The weather forecast said it was going to be a morning of thunderstorms, but it changed
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Halloween XIII, Chinatown
There was a big crowd and some great costumes at the 13th international Halloween Party at Club Chinatown. Well done
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Sundance 2012
We couldn’t make it to this year’s Sundance beach party on Miyajima, but it looks like it was another great
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