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(Bonenkai)

Bonenkai

(Bonenkai is generally a party held to forget the hardships of the year.)

Bonenkai is generally a party held to forget the hardships of the year.

(It is a kind of Japanese manners and customs with no religious meaning or specific event style.)

It is a kind of Japanese manners and customs with no religious meaning or specific event style.

(Bonenkai are held by voluntary associations, among private friends or family members,)

Bonenkai are held by voluntary associations, among private friends or family members,

(or within companies that spread rapidly after the war.)

or within companies that spread rapidly after the war.

(The modern Bonenkai changed into a festive mood from the Meiji period,)

The modern Bonenkai changed into a festive mood from the Meiji period,

(and it was widely known as Bureiko.)

and it was widely known as Bureiko.

(Bonenkai are generally held around mid-December.)

Bonenkai are generally held around mid-December.

(The reason we don't do it at the end of the year is that many people are very busy at the end of the year.)

The reason we don't do it at the end of the year is that many people are very busy at the end of the year.

(Some people hold a New Year's party at the beginning of the year.)

Some people hold a New Year's party at the beginning of the year.

(Bonenkai are held in various places.)

Bonenkai are held in various places.

(There are many hotels, restaurants, and izakayas,)

There are many hotels, restaurants, and izakayas,

(but there are also cases where cruise ships and trams are used.)

but there are also cases where cruise ships and trams are used.

(Many people toast with beer first, and soft drinks for those who can't drink alcohol.)

Many people toast with beer first, and soft drinks for those who can't drink alcohol.

(Some people hold events such as bingo games and karaoke along the way.)

Some people hold events such as bingo games and karaoke along the way.

(Some people sing in cosplay.)

Some people sing in cosplay.

(And in the case of companies, in many cases, everyone ends with a hand clapping.)

And in the case of companies, in many cases, everyone ends with a hand clapping.

(It would be nice to have Bonenkai with your friends at the end of the year.)

It would be nice to have Bonenkai with your friends at the end of the year.