The Fascinating Connection Between Sharks and the Term “Wani” in Japanese Culture
Reader’s Question:
I recently learned about something called “Sekigan no Zanzou,” an anime film. Is it true that in the northern parts of Tottori and Hiroshima Prefectures, people refer to sharks as “wani”? When I think of sharks, I picture a megalodon, and when I hear “wani,” I usually think of