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- Dōtaku comment "Dōtaku (銅鐸) are Japanese bells smelted from relatively thin bronze and richly decorated. Dotaku were used for about 400 years, between the second century B.C. and the second century C.E. (corresponding to the end of the Yayoi era), and were nearly only used as decorations for rituals[citation needed]. They were richly decorated with patterns representing nature and animals, among which the dragonfly, praying mantis and spider are featured.".