He-Gassen, A Japanese Art Scroll Featuring a Number of People Farting at Each Other

by Rollin Bishop at 4:36 PM on April 18, 2014

He-gassen is a Japanese art scroll from the Edo period featuring a number of people farting at each other, objects, and animals. The scroll was digitized by the Waseda University Library, and is available in full on the organization’s website. The physical scroll measures 29.6 centimeters by 1,003.1 centimeters.

images via Waseda University Library

via WTF Japan Seriously

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