Chinese lantern plants are often offered to the deceased ancestors during the Bon period.  They may be more like a symbol of the period, I think.

O Chinese lantern plants/

If missed this time/

Would never meet again/

Calligraphy and translation by Chio

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Chinese lantern plants are often offered to deceased ancestors during the Bon period.  However, I think they may be more of a symbol of the period.

O Chinese lantern plants/

If missed this time/

Would never meet again/

Calligraphy and translation by Chio

Requests for Chio’s calligraphy are accepted at chio_art@yushokai.com.

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鬼灯はお盆のお供えというか、お盆を象徴しているもののように思います。

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