New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】

This celebration throws everything you thought you knew about Japanese culture out the window.  In Japan, the second Monday of every January is a public holiday called “Seijin no Hi” (“Coming of Age Day“), where new adults who turn 20 (or 18 in some cities) in the year leading up to 1 April attend “Seijinshiki” […]