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noun- Any lively Japanese folk or theater dance characterized by rapid footwork.

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  • Onyuñ odori fi eti | Who thee with loving-kindness doth
  • Make your way north through the shoutengai until you hit Chuo-odori, the city's main east-west thoroughfare.
  • The city is laid out in a classic grid, with Midosuji-suji the main north-south axis and Chuo-odori the main east-west one.
  • On fine summer evenings, when the work of the day is over, the villagers gather in the court of the village temple for the odori, the open-air dance.
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