(L to R) Greg in his Deko-Boko Friends yukata, sewn for him by a neighbor of my mother-in-law. In the morning and afternoon, he participate in Jizou-bon festivities in the neighborhood where we live. A priest came and chanted at the neighborhood Jizou shrine in the morning, then there were games and prizes in the afternoon. Then Yoshiko and Gregory went to Grandma’s house in the evening; (Center) Where the pretty girls are, so is Peter. The blue tarp was unfortunately necessary because it was raining lightly off and on; (Right) The festival chow line prepared by neighborhood ladies, with fried chicken and beer and breaded, deep-fried vegetables on skewers.