Shimanagashi

Shimanagashi is a form of punishment where people are made captive in small spaces. It was created during the feudal period in Japan, where political offenders were often sent away and confined in small islands.[1]

References

  1. Globus, Ruth (10 July 2002). "APPENDIX A - PSYCHOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS". NASA. NASA. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
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