AOMORI – a huge selection of Japanese moms and dads grieving throughout the loss in kids have already been solace that is finding sending dolls in wedding attire up to a temple in Aomori Prefecture for uncommon “marriage” rites for folks who passed away single.
Yuchi Shiroto, primary priest of Koboji Temple in Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, stated the doll contribution is a tradition that began around 1950 by a female whom destroyed her unmarried soldier son in World War II.
Wishing he would marry and stay pleased within the afterlife, the caretaker donated handmade dolls of the groom and bride to the temple. The donation became proven to other moms and dads associated with pugilative war dead, who implemented suit. Continue reading “Japanese dolls representing lost family’ wedding hopes find solution to Aomori temple”