Kemari

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title: Kemari
text: Kemari (蹴鞠) is an athletic game that was popular in Japan during the Heian (794–1185) and Kamakura period (1185–1333). It resembles a game of keepie uppie or hacky sack. The game was popular in Kyoto, the capital, and the surrounding Kinki (Kansai region), and over time it spread from the aristocracy to the samurai class and chōnin class. Nowadays, kemari is played as a seasonal event mainly at Shinto shrines in the Kansai region, and players play in a costume called kariginu (ja:狩衣), which was
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description: Japanese ball game, non-competitive
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemari
date created: 2004-02-28T17:40:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T00:32:33Z
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