The sons of Eboshi 烏帽子の子たち
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The sons of Eboshi = 烏帽子の子たち
Documentary Educational Resources, c2007
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The sons of Eboshi = エボシ ノ コ タチ
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In Japanese; with English narration
Filmed in April-June 1979
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Summary: Four young men take part in traditional coming-of-age Eboshi-Gi rites in Shizuhara, a village in Japan's Kyoto province. The Shinto ceremony of Samurai orgin marks the young men's passage into adulthood and initiates them into the local youth association. Families prepare for the Eboshi-Gi with extravagent banqueting and the young men practice the recitation of verses and gather symbolic decorations. The film documents the deep respect for tradition still held in this area of modern Japan
