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. Japanese legends and tales 伝説 民話 昔話 - Introduction .
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mabiki 間引きと伝説 Legends about "thinning out"
Farmers killed their second or third sons upon birth in what was called “mabiki,”
an agricultural term that originally meant “thinning out.”
Usually, the daughters were spared because they could be married off, sold as servants or prostitutes,
or sent off to become geisha, or professional entertainers ...
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. 安達が原の鬼女伝説 Adachigahara demon woman legend .
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利根町 Tone town
. mabiki no ema 間引きの絵馬 votive tablets for Mabiki .
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. Kaido highway legends 街道と伝説 - - ABC list .
. Persons, People, Personen and their legends - - ABC list .
. Legends about Kobo Daishi Kukai - 弘法大師 空海 - 伝説 .
. Japanese legends and tales 伝説 民話 昔話 - Introduction .
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