子云：“七日戒，三日齐，承一人焉以为尸，过之者趋走，以教敬也。”醴酒在室，醍酒在堂，澄酒在下，示民不淫也。尸饮三，众宾饮一，示民有上下也。因其酒肉，聚其宗族，以教民睦也。故堂上观乎室，堂下观乎上。《诗》云：“礼仪卒度，笑语卒获。”
They kept practicing from morning until night, trying to master the basic skills of lion dance, routines and instrumental music within a short period
The prime minister cited the need to seek a fresh mandate to overcome "a national crisis" caused by "the biggest challenge facing Japan, which is the population aging and low birthrate," as well as security challenges