LOS ANGELES — Summer is festival season for Buddhists and non-Buddhists in the Japanese American community. There are numerous traditional Buddhist Obon festivals and non-Buddhist Nikkei summer celebrations all over Southern California. Obon is a traditional Buddhist event to honor and express gratitude to one’s ancestors for the gift of life. As a celebration of […]
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