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5981715 No.5981715 [Reply] [Original]

This has been bugging me forever.
What happens to the food people leave at shrines and graves as offering? Do the groundskeeper take it and eat it, or does it get thrown away?

>> No.5981717

is it a mystery

>> No.5981718

Ancestor spirits eat them, duh.

>> No.5981723

The oni consumes it.

>> No.5981729

Starving NEETs pick the cemeteries clean

>> No.5981732

dis one 4 my homies

>> No.5981733

>>5981729
I'd do this.

>> No.5981735

It either get eaten or get cleaned by the ones who maintains the place much later.

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5981788

In the more urban or poor parts of Japan, the homeless go and steal them.

However, if the family of the deceased ever comes back around, they clean it up.

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