Japan, China youths hold 'coming-of-age' ceremony in Shanghai

Japan, China youths hold 'coming-of-age' ceremony in Shanghai

Japanese and Chinese university students clad in colorful Japanese kimono and yukata attend a "coming-of-age" ceremony at a hotel in Shanghai on April 4, 2015, aimed at promoting friendship and understanding between the two countries' younger generations. The event followed the Japanese custom of coming of age at 20 years old, although in China it is usually 18. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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