Wave of celebrations across Japan Celebrations have been taking place in several cities across Japan. In many of the gatherings held so far, stories were shared about the life of the Báb and the early believers; songs were sung; dances, skits, and puppet shows were performed; and children engaged in artistic activities and played games. At a celebration in Kyoto, there were posters on display showing the history of the Bahá’í Faith as well as some of its teachings.