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For example when a person died it was expensive to give flowers or fresh food so people made these sweets in the form of flowers fish etc.

These items were then placed on the butsudan (family shrine found in the house) for the dead.

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Posted by Sending Flowers on November 19 2009 at 11:02 AM

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