Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
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AP PHOTOS: Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried soybeans thrown at them in the hope of warding off evil spirits and inviting good luck. Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean ...