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"Dancing in the Four Seasons of Fukushima" Video Series Launched in Three Languages!
On December 21 (Mon), the highly popular Japanese video series, "Dancing in the Four Seasons of Fukushima," was launched in the three language versions, making it available to enjoy in English, Chinese (traditional and simplified characters), and Korean.
The "Dancing in the Four Seasons of Fukushima" series are videos that showcase both the dance performances of performers connected to the area, set to various musical compositions, and the breathtaking beauty of Fukushima's four seasons, which serves as a backdrop to the performances. Released videos include the Summer Edition, "'Iwaki in Summer', a dance performed by Junior High School student street dancing team FORCE ELEMENTS at Aquamarine Fukushima," which was also selected in the 2015 Yahoo Video Topics Awards as one of the stand-out local PR videos (announced on December 4); Spring Edition, "'Fukushima in Spring', a dance performed at Hanami-yama to the song 'Kami no Manimani'"; and Autumn Edition, "'Urabandai in Autumn', a dance performed by ballerinas amidst autumn colors."
Videos reveal the picturesque scenery of Fukushima in the background
The Dancing in the Four Seasons of Fukushima series highlights not only the magnificent dance performances of the performers, but also the picturesque scenery that Fukushima Prefecture prides itself on, which varies season to season. Be sure to enjoy these along with the performances.
'Fukushima in Spring', a dance performed at Hanami-yama to the song
'Kami no Manimani'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BFdY8rALYA
Second
year university student Arisa Nakagawa, an active model and dancer born
in Fukushima City, performs against the backdrop of Hanamiyama in full
bloom, revealing a colorful array of cherry blossoms and countless other
spring flowers.
'Iwaki in Summer', a dance performed by junior high school student
street dancing team FORCE ELEMENTS at Aquamarine Fukushima
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny8z5XaJoNA
Fukushima
City Junior High School student street dancing team FORCE ELEMENTS
performs against the backdrops of Environmental Aquarium Aquamarine
Fukushima, Shioyasaki Lighthouse, and Iwaki Marine Tower in Misaki Park.
'Urabandai in Autumn', a dance performed by ballerinas amidst autumn
colors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lwy6Hrim6to
Ballerinas
from the Hitomi Takeuchi School of Ballet in Fukushima Prefecture
perform against the backdrops of autumn colors savoured in popular
locales , including the Morohashi Museum of Modern Art; Goshiki-numa (a
cluster of five volcanic lakes, featured here are Bishamon-numa and
Yanigi-numa); Lake Hibara; Lake Onogawa; and waterfall Onogawa
Fudo-no-taki.
List of website URLs for series videos in English, Chinese, and Korean
Spring Edition (at Hanami-yama)
・English
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SigrGSopMes
・Chinese
(traditional characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znltQYIDvZU
・Chinese
(simplified characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hun-N7O9Fs
・Korean
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui0cJNw0skQ
Summer Edition (in Iwaki)
・English
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM3qZTKfKx0
・Chinese
(traditional characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfj2wFvsnp0
・Chinese
(simplified characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HoVfjy07Z0
・Korean
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5JmDqvNM9U
Autumn Edition
・English
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxRKhl3QtZA
・Chinese
(traditional characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTo3_gzoeEk
・Chinese
(simplified characters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpONCNwY-R4
・Korean
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX_q8HfBFsw