This weekend's festival is also a chance to reflect on recent events, as news of assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent shockwaves through the Japanese community in the Bay Area and around the world.
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"We dance in remembrance of those who have passed, friends and family. And we actually have a lantern up here for our grandma," MacDonald said. But this weekend's festival is also about more than just remembering personal loved ones lost. It's also a chance to reflect on recent events.Abe was Japan's longest serving prime minister, and one of it's most influential since the end ofGun-related deaths are extremely rare in Japan, and Abe's killing has sent shockwaves through the Japanese community both here in the Bay Area, and around the world.
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