Obasute: The Japanese Practice of Abandoning Old Mothers in the Mountains, Did it Exist?

Obasute/Ubasute, the practice of abandoning old women in the mountains.

Killing bebes: https://youtu.be/rURMmLyqtOk

0:00 Mountain of Abandoned Old Women
2:19 The argument
4:54 The evidence
6:59 What DID kill old women?

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