Demon Masks, Soy Beans, Thick Sushi Rolls, Soba Noodles and… Sardine-Heads Posted on Doorways- Celebrating SETSUBUN ( the Eve of the First Day of Spring) in Japan » 130203_1923
An Edo Period print showing demon being repelled by a bean throwing Momo Taro (Peach Boy)- for the ancient Japanese (as influenced by China, the wood of the peach tree was effective in driving off evil.)
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