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ceremony on the fifth day of the 10th lunar month in which the emperor would watch prize archery (Heian and Kamakura periods)
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first firing of the bow (after the New Year or the reconstruction of the archery range (in military families))
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Proverb
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
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Proverb; From The Classic of Filial Piety
filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)
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Historical term
ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (i.e. a kariginu and eboshi) for the first time
