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This chapter explores the history and contemporary use of Taoist paper talismans known as reifu in Japan, highlighting their transition from secretive religious artifacts to symbols of the occult in popular culture. The production of reifu has become more accessible due to technological advancements, allowing for widespread reproduction and use beyond traditional ritual contexts. The chapter also examines the structure and visual elements of reifu, their historical origins, and their significance in both re

Author

Helena Han

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EN