Noto, which is known for its flying squid, hopes the giant statue will draw back tourists.
TOKYO (Reuters) - A controversial statue symbolizing “comfort women” was withdrawn from a Japanese art exhibition on Saturday after organizers received security threats, amid a resurgence of tensions between Japan and South Korea rooted in their bitter wartime past. Comfort women is a euphemism for those, many of them Korean, forced to work in Japan’s World War Two brothels and is a highly emotion
こんばんわー そいやこないだ室生寺を訪れた時に、道端に「ぬおっ・・!!」と思うものが目に入りまして・・・・(゜゜)! なんや・・村人総出で・・村のなんやらの催しかえ・・(゜゜)!? と、思ったら・・・ 案山子なんですね・・・・!!^^; なんや遠目でぱっと見で見ると・・非常にリアルだから・・・ フツーに村の農家の方々かと・・思っちゃいました^^; こんなんフツーに畑仕事してるとしか・・見えへんし・・・^^; よく道端におばあちゃんが椅子に腰かけて休憩してたりしてますもんね・・^^; 何が驚いたか、って・・・ 案山子のリアルさはもとより・・・ グーグルマップに載ってたってことだよね^^;!笑 「Uda Doll Statue」って・・・何だろう・・誰かが(村の人?)がアート的な観点から展開してるとか・・?? めちゃ不思議・・・! 時として案山子見てドキぃ・・!!とする時、ありません・・^^;
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A Giant Headless Buddha Statue Discovered Under a Residential Complex in China A 9-meter-high Buddha statue without a head was recently discovered in a residential complex in Chongqing of southwest China. Surrounded by tall buildings, the statue was covered by vegetation, with a residential structure built on top of it. Most residents were unaware of it until the vegetation was removed due to a re
A coastal town in western Japan has drawn ire on social media for using some of the coronavirus relief funds it was given by the government to build a statue of a giant squid in the hopes of boosting tourism. The town of Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture was awarded 800 million yen ($7.3 million) in grants from the central government as part of an aid program aimed at boosting local economies amid the p
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