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Traditional Buddhist celebration returns to Santa Maria after pandemic hiatus - Santa Maria Times

After two years on hold, the Obon Festival returned to Santa Maria with drumming, dancing, martial arts demonstrations, traditional crafts and food Sunday afternoon, restarting a 75-year local tradition.

Guadalupe Buddhist Church presented the Obon Festival that has become a favorite local celebration held every year since Japanese Americans returned to the area from internment following the end of World War II.

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Togen Daiko of the Oxnard Buddhist Temple performs at the Obon Festival held Sunday afternoon in Santa Maria.

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Students from Rising Sun Martial Arts, of Santa Maria, demonstrate the skills they've learned during the Obon Festival presented Sunday in Santa Maria by the Guadalupe Buddhist Church.

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