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Documentation 85: Japanese Archery Ritual

Commemorating the Seijin-no-hi or Coming-of-Age Day on the second Monday of each January, a highly ritualized archery ritual - called Momote shiki - at the famous Meiji Shrine in Harajuku, Tokyo takes place.

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Archery, also known as Kyudo means literally "The Way of the Bow" is full of rules and grace. The beautiful attire and movements make it a feast for the eyes.

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