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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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Two young women wearing kimonos hold number 20 balloons in the Ginza area of central Tokyo on 13 January 2025.
Photograph: Richard A Brooks/AFP/Getty Images
Mon 13 Jan 2025 12.00 CET Last modified on Mon 13 Jan 2025 12.17 CET
