Showing posts with label Kemari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kemari. Show all posts
Monday, April 14, 2008
Imperial Hacky Sack
This weekend, Kyoto Imperial Palace's grounds were open to the general public. In celebration, they held a kemari demonstration. They said kemari was a form of football from the Heian period (794-1185) using a large deerskin ball. But, to me, it's a game of hacky sack with imperial robes. Sweet!
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