the legend of the weaver and the cattle herder was combined with the festival of Kikkouden, where people would pray for the improvement of their skills.The legends and customs of the continent got jumbled together, and that's how we got the current custom of writing prayers onto strips of paper and hanging them on bamboo.Hey, there's no oni in these legends.How come you're so committed to them?This peachy-mozza-whazzit is actually pretty good.Peach and mozzarella.Originally, tanabata was—one of the five most important festivals of the year, a purification ceremony known as "Hataya". According to the legend of Tanabatatsume...a maiden would weave clothes near a pure river, offer them to the gods and pray for a good harvest.However, when it passed into this country