Every year, Penang state government will organize Bon Odori. Thus, we as Penangites able to enjoy this festival together with the Japanase people who have migrated or work/study here at Penang. More and more stall being participate this festival this year. As you can see the below photo, there are crowds of people whether Penangites or tourists, all come here with the objectives to have fun and watch firecrackers. There are also crowds near the game stalls which every Matsuri at Japan have, for instance goldfish scooping, yo-yo balloons and et cera.
At the same time, performance after performances happened on stage. After purchasing their foods and beverages, the crowds walked and searched a good spots near the stage in order to enjoy performances.
However, this year Penang Bon Odori have add a new performance which consist of cosplayers performing dance. Due to new programmes to this festival, thus, not many cosplayers know about this. Below photo and short video of them performing on stage:-
This year, I did not stay back to watch firecracker cause I need to be another place during the firecracker show. Next year, I might stay and watch firecracker if there is no raining of cause.
