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==Outside Japan== Following the [[Japanese diaspora]], many places around the world celebrate similar festivals, often called {{Transliteration|ja|matsuri}}. [[Brazil]] hosts the [[Japanese Brazilian|largest {{Transliteration|ja|nikkei}} population in the world]] and some Brazilian cities host {{Transliteration|ja|matsuri}} such as [[São Paulo]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2010/07/15/tanabata-matsuri-2010/|title=Tanabata Matsuri 2010|website=Braziltravelblog.com|access-date=July 30, 2018}}</ref> and [[Curitiba]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parana-online.com.br/editoria/almanaque/news/183378|title=Governador prestigia 'Imin Matsuri', tradicional festa da colônia japonesa|website=Parana-online.com.br|date=June 19, 2006 |access-date=January 3, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parana-online.com.br/editoria/almanaque/news/561323 |title=Haru Matsuri comemora chegada da primavera em Curitiba – Paraná-Online – Paranaense como você |website=Parana-online.com.br |date=September 23, 2011 |access-date=January 3, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Tadaima! Curitiba |url=http://www.tadaimacuritiba.com.br/evento-hana-matsuri-2011/ |title=Evento: Hana Matsuri 2011 |publisher=Tadaima! Curitiba |date=March 25, 2011 |access-date=January 3, 2013 |archive-date=August 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220814000847/http://tadaimacuritiba.com.br/evento-hana-matsuri-2011/ }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Eventos: Seto Matsuri dias 06 e 07 de novembro|date=October 15, 2010|language=pt|publisher=Tadaima – Cultura Japonesa|author=Myrelle Silva|access-date=January 24, 2012|url=http://www.tadaimacuritiba.com.br/eventos-seto-matsuri-dias-06-e-07-de-novembro|archive-date=May 2, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120502031452/http://www.tadaimacuritiba.com.br/eventos-seto-matsuri-dias-06-e-07-de-novembro/}}</ref> The United States host the [[Japanese American|2nd largest {{Transliteration|ja|nikkei}} population in the world]] and some American cities host {{Transliteration|ja|matsuri}} such as Los Angeles,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discovernikkei.org/en/journal/2009/05/13/tanabata-workshop/|title=Tanabata Workshop: A Pre-Nisei Week Celebration by Japanese American National Museum|website=Discovernikkei.org|date=13 May 2009 |access-date=July 30, 2018}}</ref> [[Japantown, San Jose, California|San Jose]] and Phoenix. [[Wales]] has adopted the term {{Transliteration|ja|matsuri}} to name their yearly drift festival. It uses the Japanese name to show the sports Japanese heritage. The event takes place over 2 days at the Anglesey Track, and has been annual for 6 years.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.discoverphoenixarizona.com/phoenix-events.html | publisher=Discover Phoenix Arizona | title=Annual Phoenix Events | access-date=September 5, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923215117/http://www.discoverphoenixarizona.com/phoenix-events.html | archive-date=September 23, 2015 | df=mdy-all }}</ref>
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