National Cultural Festival
national cultural festival 国民文化祭 kokuminbunkasai sometimes shortened kokubunsai 国文祭 japan’s largest cultural festival aim provide japanese public opportunity present various cultural activity emphasis activity local performer motivate individual participate cultural activity encourage culture inspire development local culture enrich life people event hosted agency cultural affair prefectural municipal government cultural organization related organization overall festival includes opening festival indicates direction new trend amateur cultural activity symposium keynote lecture panel discussion event explore diverse topic related trend japanese culture including amateur regional cultural activity genrespecific festival performance exhibition event presented focus group nominated prefectural government genre folk orchestral choral music brassband music drama literature art dance traditional japanese music everyday culture cooperative festival complying objective national cultural festival hosted local government culturerelated group corporation organization nationwide consist performance contest festival exhibition class event japanese ministry education agency cultural affair th national cultural festival okayama official website national cultural festival japanese official website agency cultural affair official website th national cultural festival okayama