PAANTU FESTIVAL: the nightmarish tradition on Miyako-jima
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>In fact, in certain villages the Paantu will chase anyone who attempts to avoid the mud and pin them to the ground to cover them head to toe in muck. Any new homes and cars are also frequently the target of a thick coating of dirt.
I know what I wanna say it but I don’t know if I have the strength to say it.