San Jose’s colorful annual Obon Festival drew hundreds of people to Japantown this weekend. The festival is the largest of ...

San Jose hosts it annual Obon Festival this weekend as local Japanese Americans draw parallels between internment camps in the 1940s and federal immigration actions today.

San Jose hosts it annual Obon Festival this weekend as local Japanese Americans draw parallels between internment camps in the 1940s and federal immigration actions today.

San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival's big attraction is the traditional Bon Odori, in which hundreds of people perform a community dance.

This year's Obon Festival will take place on July 12th and 13th in San Jose's Japantown, running all day Saturday and Sunday. "There's always tons of food, fun and surprises," Matt says.

A festival goer takes a look at a vendor's origami cranes, which are symbols of good luck, longevity and happiness, during the Obon festival at the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in San Jose ...