In the movie âThe Help,â Aibilene the maid woke up the little girl she took care of by making her say: I am smart. I am kind. I am important. What dope words to wake up to.
Japanese Moon Festival Tradition: Festivals dedicated to the moon have a long history in Japan. During the Heian period elements of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival were introduced to Japan.
The Sapporo Snow Festival, in Sapporo, Hokkaido is arguably Japanâs best-known winter festival. This event takes place every year in early February at venues all over Sapporo: dates for 2012 are February 6 to 12. Over two million visitors come to Sapporo for the festival, including about 50,000 tourists from abroad.