About the Japanese national holiday Coming of Age (Seijin no hi).

Coming of Age Day Seijin no Hi By: Billy Hammond January 15th is a Japanese national holiday which honors young people who have reached, or who will reach, the age of 20 during the current year. Twenty is the age of majority in Japan, and people who have reached this age are subject to adult laws and gain the right to vote in elections as well as to drink. Local governments usually have a ...