• Coldmoon@sh.itjust.works
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    4 months ago

    Harikari = seppuku. They’re even written with the same kanji characters.

    Oh, and harikari usually has a helper.

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      4 months ago

      Oh, and harikari usually has a helper.

      Other way around. Seppuku is the whole ritual, which includes the helper. But if you just gut yourself out in the woods with no ceremony, it’s harikiri