Stretch out the blue tarpaulin, drink yourself
into a slumber and compose an inebriated haiku - it's Hanami time
again!
TS caught up with some avid 'flower viewers' to
find out what it's all about.
1. Name and age
2. What is your occupation and how long have you
been doing it?
3. What is your Hanami drinking record?
4. What do you like about Hanami?
5. What do yu dislike about Hanami?
6. What is the one essential thing for a good
Hanami?
7. What does Hanami mean to you?
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1. Kazuya ?
2. Student.
3. I can't drink a lot.
4. I can feel like I'm in a dream.
5. It gets too packed.
6. Nothing special.
7. Pleasure.
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1. Rumiko, ?
2. --
3. I don't drink that much.
4. Being together with everyone else.
5. Too many people.
6. Friends.
7. Spring.
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1. Ryuji, 27
2. Furiitaa.
3. Three litres of beer and five small bottles of sake.
4. Drinking.
5. The loudness.
6. Booze.
7. Drinking.
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1. Susumu Sone, 53
2. Company owner/manager for 30 years.
3. Three small bottles of sake, two small bottles of shochu
and one bottle of beer.
4. It's a time and place for communication that's unique
in Japanese culture.
5. Youngsters drink too much and make trouble.
6. Liquor, snacks and wet tissues.
7. It's a ceremony of the heart, mind and spirit for Japanese
to feel the beginning of Spring.
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1. Kyoko ?
2. Office worker.
3. I can't drink a lot.
4. The white blossom looks beautiful in the night sky.
5. Drunk people are stinky.
6. Cherry blossom.
7. It's good to refresh my mind.
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