As we enter the full-scale examination season, amulets made from the tile fragments of Kumamoto Castle, which was damaged by the earthquake, are gaining popularity among examinees because they will never fall.
The amulet is made by wrapping a piece of the tile of Kumamoto Castle that collapsed in the Kumamoto earthquake five years ago with a piece of blue sheet used in a damaged house, and is a coined word that means "never fall". The word "immortal" is written.
Originally, it was sold by a support group at a shop in Kumamoto Castle from the end of October last year to pray for reconstruction, but as the examination season gets into full swing, it means that it will never fall, and children and grandchildren who are going to take the examination It means that more and more people are buying for it.
Orders are accepted on the Internet for 1320 yen per piece, and part of the sales will be used for the restoration cost of Kumamoto Castle.
Katsuaki Sato of the support group "Bridge Kumamoto" who worked on the amulet said, "I made this amulet because I thought it would be a chance to visit Kumamoto Castle. I would be happy if it could be a talisman that inspires the person who got it." Was there.