Yaoya Oshichi and The Year of the Fire-Horse

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120123 Like and subscribe. This is an archive, check the link in the end if you are owner. The Japanese superstition regarding the Year of the Fire Horse is inexorably linked to the story of Yaoya Oshichi, a young woman who was put to death for starting a fire in a futile effort to see the man she loved.

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