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In the **Sankarea** manga and anime, Rea's father, Danichirou has a row of
dots on his forehead:

![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/e4llc.jpg)![enter
image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.com/LNXjX.jpg)

What are these dots for and why are they there?


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What are the dots on Danichirou's forehead?


I believe those are called bindi. They signify the third eye or the chakra of
wisdom.

According to wiki: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindi_%28decoration%29>,
people wear it as a fashion statement nowadays...


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