Bounenkai is a banquet to be held at the end of the year.
In other words, is a year-end party.
Companies and organizations of many Japanese to enjoy Bounenkai.
Year-end party is in order to forget unpleasant and hardships of the year.
Bounenkai is done in December in general.
The end of the year is time the majority of people are busy.
For the customs of Bounenkai, in December of Japan is increasingly busy time.
Those who preside over the event has many work to be done.
Reserve a venue,grasp the people who participate,selection of cuisine,and plan the entertainment to entertain everyone.
Entertainment is such a short performance, magic tricks, costumes, singing, mimicry.
Person to be appointed to preside over this work are often young.
Because, there is also a meaning they entertain the their boss. Even if its role is often forced.
In Bounenkai,certain words are frequently used.
It is 無礼講(Bureikou).
The meaning of this word,
Let's enjoy it without worrying about the upper and lower relationship!
Putting aside rank!
Enjoy easy!
However,it should be understood, that not all are allowed.
To act with reason is important.
In recent years, Bounenkai is no longer flashy as before by the economic downturn.
However,it would certainly this event is activating the Japan.