Let's see it in action

Bite mark

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Lepus brachyurus lyoni (subspecies of Japanese hare)

Cuts like a scythe. They have two sets of front teeth.

Fracture

Traces of eaten pine nuts (left) and walnut shells (right), commonly known as “fried shrimp”. The technique of opening walnuts is amazing!

large Japanese field mouse (Apodemus speciosus)

Walnuts are different from squirrels. A walnut as big as your head is a treat.

Raccoon dog

I pulled a carp about my own size out of the pond and ate first from the carp taro. It was winter, so the carp were probably not moving fast enough.