A Coming-of-age Ceremony

A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
January 3rd, Iwent to a coming-of-age ceremony in Arita.Saga. I live in Kumamoto by myself. So I went home in Saga at December 26th.I was a member of promoting worker for an Arita coming-of-age ceremony. I had to play the piano for singing of the national anthem. A Japanese national anthem is kimigayo. So I practiced hard to play the piano for kimigayo. I have a piano at my house in Saga. So I could practice only a week. I was very uneasy to play a national anthem well.

January 3rd morning, I got up at seven o'clock. I went to a beauty salon. I had my hair set. A fitter dress me up for a coming-of-age ceremony. After that I went to my grandfather's house to show some relatives my appearance for a coming-of-age ceremony. They said "You are beautiful!" and "You looks good in kimono!". I was so happy. Then I went to take some pictures to remind us of the occation with my family. These photograph was very beautiful.
Then I went to a coming-of-age ceremony. I could play the pianofor a national anthem without mistake. After ceremony, I went around taking a lot of pictures with some friends of mine. I was very glad to meet many friends of mine for the first time in a long time. I took some pictures with my basketball friends. And six o'clock, I went to an alumni meeting near my house. Some dishes were so delicious. I drank some alcoholic cocktails. These tasted so good. After an alumni meeting, I went to one of my friend's house. We talked about university, working, studying, friends and love. I had a very good time. I want to go home in Saga soon!! And I promised to gather in Arita this summer and next year. I love Arita!!(307words, 8034words)