Japan's Annual Penis Festival

Saturday, Nov 28, 2015, 7:02 pm

By:James Fraser

People walk on streets parading a giant pink colored phallic statue to celebrate 'Kanamara Matsuri'.  The legend being that a sharp-toothed demon hid inside the vagina of a woman and castrated penises of her partners. A blacksmith then created an iron phallus, which broke the demon's teeth. Since then, some sects of Japanese people celebrate the death of demon by parading a giant steel phallus.

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