The Moment When Japan Explodes, Each Year - The Globalist

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Living in Japan, you learn that accuracy is not so much an option as it is an axiom. This is a lesson that is highlighted annually by the anticipatory nostalgia evoked when experiencing Japan's cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Great anticipation

Each sakura season is preceded by a build-up that sets the pulse racing long before the flowers begin to unfurl.

From as early as January onwards, a Blossom Forecast is broadcast on TV, based on a petal-by-petal analysis of the advance of the blooms as they ripple from the deep south of the archipelago to the north.


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