Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and before the cherry blossom ...

Japan celebrated the annual Coming-of-Age Day on Jan. 8, honoring 1.06 million 18-year-olds joining the ranks of adulthood. The day offers an opportunity for us, the older generation, to ponder ...

Young women in colorful kimonos and and smartly-dressed men celebrated Coming-of-Age Day at ceremonies across Japan on Monday. Coming-of-Age Day is held annually on the second Monday of January. As ...

Coming of Age Day, observed annually on the second Monday of January in Japan, celebrates those who have turned 20, as they are considered adults under Japanese law. Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON.

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom parties of early spring. The national holiday is ...

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Kimono-clad women take a photo after a ceremony to celebrate the Coming-of-Age Day, a centuries-old tradition and national holiday celebrating the milestone from child to adult, in Yokohama near ...

Young women in colorful traditional costumes, masks and white stoles braved cold weather in lines and sat seats apart from one another in Yokohama on Monday to mark Japan's Coming of Age Day ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and before the cherry blossom parties of early spring. The national holiday is ...

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and before the cherry blossom parties of early spring. YOKOHAMA, Japan — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a ...