Teru Teru Bōzu, Umbrellas, and the Cultural Magic of Rain: A Journey Through Japanese Weather Folklore
Image from Non Non Biyori Repeat, episode 4: “I Made a Teru-teru Bouzu” © Original Creator: Atto. Production Studio: Silver Link. Publisher: Kodansha. North American License Holder: Sentai Filmworks. Used for editorial purposes. Sometimes the most profound cultural discoveries come from the simplest observations—like wondering why your poncho seems to make the rain stop. When … Read more