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/jp/, I'm interested in japanese mythology, what exactly is "Mahoroba"?

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>>8644117
The fuck, I thought this is /jp/, not /kr/?

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>>8644121
You thought wrong.

>> No.8644149

>Mahoroba is an ancient Japanese word describing a far-off land full of bliss and peace. It is roughly comparable to the western concepts of arcadia, a place surrounded by mountains full of harmony and quiet.

>Mahoroba is now written only in hiragana as まほろば. The origins of the word are not clear; it is described in a poem in the ancient Kojiki (古事記) as being the perfect place in Yamato:

Wikipedia, now fuck off.

>> No.8644165

>>8644149
Goddamn I thought people here are at least more sophisticated than quoting Wikipedia.

I am disappointed.

>> No.8644179

dude, >>8644149
mahoraba is that 10 year old anime/manga about a chick a guy with a harem consisting of 1 girl w/ MPD

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HELL yea starcraft thread
>you will never be this smug

>> No.8644188

>>8644179
I've never seen that anime.

>> No.8644199

>>8644177
3adsgg needs to start winning in GSL again

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