OSAKA, Oct 22 (News On Japan) –
A 23-year-old man has died after getting trapped between floats throughout the conventional “Katsuyama Fighting Danjiri” occasion in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture.
Around 9 p.m. on Sep 20, Hiro Nagae, who was collaborating within the “Katsuyama Fighting Danjiri” in Maniwa City, was caught between two danjiri floats. He was transported to the hospital the place he was confirmed lifeless. The reason for dying was hemorrhagic shock.
The “Katsuyama Fighting Danjiri” is a conventional occasion that dates again to the late Edo interval. It entails forcefully colliding giant danjiri floats, every of which weighs greater than 2 tons.
The pageant occurred over two days, beginning on Sep 19, and was scheduled to run till 10:30 p.m. on the next day. However, it was canceled as a result of accident.
The police are investigating the precise reason for the incident.
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