while ruffling feathers in others The word “dakimakura” comes from the Japanese word “daki”, meaning “embrace” – and makura meaning “pillow.” As with anime, there are various ...

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Sleeping on a high pillow, a practice common among hair-conscious shoguns and geisha, increases the risk of stroke because of the way the neck bends during slumber, Japanese researchers found.