{"id":39015,"date":"2022-03-01T12:45:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T07:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=39015"},"modified":"2022-03-01T12:45:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T07:45:27","slug":"madam-naoko-wada-hosted-celebration-of-spring-at-the-ambassadors-residence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/madam-naoko-wada-hosted-celebration-of-spring-at-the-ambassadors-residence\/","title":{"rendered":"Madam Naoko WADA hosted \u201cCelebration of Spring\u201d at the Ambassador\u2019s Residence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad (PNI) Madam Naoko WADA, spouse of Ambassador of Japan celebrated the changing of seasons with ladies of diplomatic missions on the occasion of &#8220;Hina Matsuri(dolls festival)&#8221; and &#8220;Hanami(cherry blossom viewing)&#8221; at the Ambassador\u2019s residence.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-39017\" src=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-1-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-1-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-1.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hina Matsuri&#8221; is celebrated\u00a0on the 3rd of March. Japanese families with young girls celebrate this festival by displaying dolls, wishing for their sound growth, health and happiness. &#8220;Hanami&#8221; is the Japanese traditional custom to enjoy the ephemeral beauty of flowers, especially cherry blossom in spring. These traditions began more than one thousand years\u00a0ago\u00a0in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-39018\" src=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-2-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-2-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-2.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The event started with an informative lecture regarding the Japanese culture relating to &#8220;Hina Matsuri&#8221; and &#8220;Hanami&#8221; which was followed by lunch under the cherry blossoms\u00a0specially cooked for this occasion by the Japanese professional chef.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-39019\" src=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-3-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"955\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-3-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/P-N-I-copy-Recovered-2-3.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They also celebrated the Emperor&#8217;s birthday which is on the 23rd of February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad (PNI) Madam Naoko WADA, spouse of Ambassador of Japan celebrated the changing of seasons with ladies of diplomatic missions on the occasion of &#8220;Hina Matsuri(dolls festival)&#8221; and &#8220;Hanami(cherry blossom viewing)&#8221; at the Ambassador\u2019s residence. &nbsp; &#8220;Hina Matsuri&#8221; is celebrated\u00a0on the 3rd of March. 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