
Miscellaneous 6
Today, November 15, is Shichi-Go-San Day. Shichi-Go-San is often held from October to November, but November 15 is said to be the date of Shichi-Go-San because it was on this date in 1681 that Tsunayoshi Tokugawa, the fifth shogun of the Edo Shogunate from which Shichi-Go-San originated, prayed for the health of his first son. I was only aware that it was an event to...