The whole point of the Ohaguro, which is the practice of painting the teeth into black color was that every cultural have different perspective or an idea about being beautiful. This case, Japanese people thought that coloring the teeth into black was beautiful. There are many other reasons to this practice went on and on, such as to show that you’re married, or to cover the yellow teeth caused by pale make-up. Also there are many different period of time that Ohaguro was practiced. Ohaguro went on period after period, and it is still active in few areas in Asian countires.
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