New Year's celebration - Toshiwai

Japanese: 年祝 - としいわい
New Year's celebration - Toshiwai
A ceremony to celebrate reaching a certain age. Also known as 'Ka no Iwai' or 'Kaju'. In the Nara period, it was customary to celebrate every 10 years starting from age 40, but today it is common to celebrate 61st (Kanreki), 70th (Koki), 77th (Kiju), 80th (Sanju), 88th (Beiju), 90th (Sotoju), and 99th (Hakuju). The ages for the celebration vary by region, and in some places, the year that is considered to be an unlucky year is celebrated.
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Japanese:
一定の年齢になったことを祝う儀礼。賀の祝い,賀寿とも。奈良時代には40歳から始めて10歳ごとに祝いをする風があったが,今日では一般に61歳(還暦),70歳(古希),77歳(喜寿),80歳(傘寿),88歳(米寿),90歳(卒寿),99歳(白寿)などを祝う。年祝の年齢は地方によっても異なり,厄年とされる年を祝うところもある。
→関連項目還暦|喜寿|古稀(希)|傘寿|卒寿|白寿|米寿

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