Star-Crossed Lovers (Tanabata) (Ep.55)
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Tanabata is a Japanese festival based on the bizarre tale of two star-crossed lovers, Orihime and Hikoboshi. I'll tell you their story, explain a little about the origins and how it's celebrated today.
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