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The Rainbow March was a parade for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and transsexual people (LGBT) people in Japan. Established in 1996, the event held in Sapporo, Hokkaido was the longest continuously run parade for LGBT people in the country. It was last held in 2013.

See also

• LGBT rights in Japan
• Homosexuality in Japan
• List of LGBT events

References

1. "Sapporo LGBT activists to take fight for equality to city officials：The Asahi Shimbun". www.asahi.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-09.

External links

• Rainbow Parade homepage - English Archived 2008-09-19 at the Wayback Machine

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