How far would you go for good luck? In Japan’s Hadaka Matsuri, thousands of nearly naked men rush through the cold, get drenched in freezing water, and battle for sacred objects—all in the name of fortune and tradition. In this episode, we explore the 3 biggest Hadaka Matsuri, from the rowdy Saidaiji Eyo in Okayama to the eerie Shin Otoko ritual in Aichi. What’s the meaning behind these wild celebrations, and why do people still participate today? Strip away the misconceptions and join us for a deep dive into Japan’s most extreme festivals!
幸運を手に入れるために、どこまでやりますか？ 日本の「裸祭り」では、何千人ものほぼ裸の男性が極寒の中を駆け抜け、冷水を浴び、神聖な物を奪い合います――すべては運と伝統のために。今回のエピソードでは、岡山の激しい「西大寺会陽」から、愛知の神秘的な「神男」儀式まで、日本各地で行われる3つの代表的な裸祭りを掘り下げていきます。これらの祭りの本当の意味とは？ なぜ今もなお多くの人々が参加し続けるのでしょうか？ "裸の祭り"とゆう概念を取り去って日本で最も過激な祭りの世界に飛び込んでみましょう！
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