- Wikipedia: Seijin shiki
Provides an overview of the Japanese coming-of-age ceremony, also known as Seijin-no-hi, with its history and current practice.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seijin_shiki
- JapanGuide.com: Coming of Age
National festival for all young people who have turned twenty, and are thus recognized as an adult and given the rights of a citizen.
www.japan-guide.com/e/e2280.html
- Kids Web Japan: Coming-of-Age Day
Gives an account of what young men and women do on Coming-of-Age Day in Japan.
web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/calendar/january/seijinshiki.html
- Japan's Seijin-no-Hi (Coming of Age Day) Montage
Video from Lonely Planet TV provides a photo montage of Seijin No Hi celebrants and ceremonies.
www.lonelyplanet.tv/Clip.aspx?key=514EB3AB1B00CAEE
- DannyChoo.com: Seijin no Hi
Includes a series of photos of people celebrating the coming-of-age day in Japan.
www.dannychoo.com/adp/eng/1340/Seijin+no+Hi.html
- Tokyotopia.com: Coming Of Age Day
Describes Seijin No Hi in history and modern culture.
www.tokyotopia.com/seijin-no-hi.html
- Tanutech.com: Seijin no Hi
Describes the morning ceremony for the "new adults".
tanutech.com/japan/seijin1.html#Japanese%20Seijin
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