Hari-Kuyo: The Japanese Memorial Service for Broken Needles...
(Photo: 豊瀬源一)Scholar Nicholas S. Anderson writes that in Japanese folklore, household objects become ensouled upon reaching the age of 100. The older a tool is, the more spirit is endowed within it. One result of...
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