How do you prove you're the best undertaker? Take part in Japan's encoffinment competition.
Four undertakers competed at Japan's largest funeral conference to prove their skills at preparing a body for burial. The competitors were judged on gracefulness, body placement, and how little skin they revealed while dressing the body.
The Japanese Shinto religion believes that the ritual of dressing the deceased will help send their spirit to the afterlife.
Four undertakers competed at Japan's largest funeral conference to prove their skills at preparing a body for burial. The competitors were judged on gracefulness, body placement, and how little skin they revealed while dressing the body.
The Japanese Shinto religion believes that the ritual of dressing the deceased will help send their spirit to the afterlife.
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