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Japan’s coming of age ceremony – in pictures

'Coming of Age Day is celebrated in Japan every January, when those becoming adults dress in formal kimonos, pray at shrines and hear speeches about their new responsibilities. Thousands attended a ceremony in Yohohama'

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2025/jan/13/japans-coming-of-age-ceremony-in-pictures