180826-N-GG858-1040 OKINAWA, Japan (August 26, 2018) Naval Aircrewman (Mechanical) 2nd Class Javontae Cooper, from Snow Hill, Md., assigned to Fleet Activities Okinawa, plays the paarankuu, a small hand drum, during the Kadena Eisa Festival. Eisa is a traditional Okinawan dance that uses drumming and chanting and is performed during Obon, a Buddhist holiday which honors the spirits of their ancestors. The Kadena Eisa Festival is a yearly event taking place on the day after the end of Obon. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew Dickinson)
Date Taken: | 08.26.2018 |
Date Posted: | 08.27.2018 23:46 |
Photo ID: | 4680726 |
VIRIN: | 180826-N-GG858-040 |
Resolution: | 4668x3116 |
Size: | 1.28 MB |
Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | SNOW HILL, MARYLAND, US |
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