Students study Kendo outdoors at Methodist mission's Hirosaki Boys' School in Aomori, Japan. Crowds of students wearing armor bow to their sensei before the kendo class inside the campus (13-1 Minori-cho Hirosaki-shi, Aomori 036-8231). Male high school students bring out their swords. The put on their helmets. Two students wearing Kendo armor, also known as Bogu. A pair of students engage in a kendo match. Two Kendo sensei teachers bow to the camera before starting a match. The two men engage in a sword fighting match. Japanese students practice Kendo. A Japanese sensei stands near his students.
Japanese students attend an arts class at the Hirosaki Boys’ School in Aomori Prefecture, Japan (13-1 Minori-cho Hirosaki-shi,Aomori 036-8231). The students, all Japanese boys, sketch a rabbit and other animals that are on display. The students bow to their teacher before the start of class. Rabbits grazing inside enclosure as students gather to draw them. Goats grazing in field. A boy with sketchbook. A rabbit digging earth.
Shows Winter activities like children playing in snow, clearing snow from school building roofs with snow shovels, and enjoying a snow ball fight during winter in Japan at Methodist Mission's Hirosaki Boys school. Film shot in approximately 1934-35.
A Japanese woman follows her husband. Man sits to read a newspaper beside a tokonoma (Japanese alcove). The woman touches the hair of a girl in kimono. The man looks up to his wife. The woman tidies the girl’s kimono while the girl stands. Two Japanese boys in Western clothing read books. The woman sits beside her husband. The two boys stand up. Children bow down to their parents. Japanese woman wiping the wooden floors of the engawa (veranda), create ikebana (floral arrangement), and places ikebana on the alcove. Her daughter joins her in chores. Various kinds of traditional Tsugegushi wooden combs are placed on the table. A hairdresser combs the hair of a Japanese woman. Japanese woman shows her traditional yuiwata hairstyle. The hairdresser places a kangashi comb ornament on top of woman’s hair. A woman puts on a kimono with the help of a girl. Girl puts obi sash on woman. Woman shows off her kimono.
View of Edo/Tokugawa period Ukiyo-e prints made by Harunobu Suzuki, Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige. “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” print by Hokusai. An artist carves a small wooden statue. Hand places wooden statuettes on display. Japanese men examine ceramics made by artisans. Dancers perform Odori and Mai dances. A Japanese dancer performs with a doll.
A Japanese poet composes a haiku poem. The poet writes a Haiku from his desk. He is using a traditional brush when writing the poem. Slide with haiku reads “Blind with memories, I mounted to the runs, and all was eglantines in flower”.
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