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Japanese women celebrate Coming of Age Day

Coming of Age Day traces back to the 700s, when a prince put on new robes and got a new hairstyle to showcase that he had become an adult.

By :  naren pulloor
Update: 2016-01-11 05:48 GMT
Participants, who attain the age of 20 years this year, cald in Japanese kimono pose with Mickey and Minnie Mouse on stage during a Coming of Age ceremony at Tokyo Disneyland in Urayasu. (Photo: AP)
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Coming of Age Day traces back to the 700s, when a prince put on new robes and got a new hairstyle to showcase that he had become an adult.

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