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Obon celebration in an Okinawan family in São Paulo
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Obon
Okinawa
Ritual
São Paulo

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GUSHIKEN, Gabriela Tamy. Obon celebration in an Okinawan family in São Paulo. PROA: Revista de Antropologia e Arte, Campinas, SP, v. 12, n. 00, p. e022003, 2022. DOI: 10.20396/proa.v12i00.17324. Disponível em: https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/proa/article/view/17324. Acesso em: 26 jan. 2026.

Abstract

During my childhood and adolescence, my paternal grandmother guided the rituals of Ancestor Worship in my family. With her death, I became more deeply interested in this particular nebulous universe, when the organization of the rituals became the responsibility of the other women in the family.

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