It¡¯s July 7 ¡ª have you felt a tinge of romance in the air?
If you did then it might be because today is ÆßϦ (Tanabata), the day Japan celebrates the annual reunion of folkloric lovers ¿—Šª (Orihime, Vega) and ÑåÐÇ (Hikoboshi, Altair) over the Ìì¤Î´¨ (amanogawa, Milky Way).
You may have already noticed ¹Gï—¤ê(sasakazari, bamboo grass decorations) out on the streets, but have you tied your wishes onto them yet? If your answer is no, then try writing your ¤Ê (negaigoto, wish) vertically in Japanese on a piece of ¶ÌƒÔ (tanzaku, short paper) and attach one.
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