桜おう桃とう忌き

noun

Cherry Blossom Festival; Dazai Osamu's memorial day

Refers to June 19th, the anniversary of Dazai Osamu's birth and the day his body was found after a double suicide. Primarily a literary memorial day.

• 桜おう桃とう忌きには多おおくの太宰治だざいおさむファンが三み鷹たかを訪おとずれる。

  On the Cherry Blossom Festival, many Dazai Osamu fans visit Mitaka.