"Cremating pets?": IRL Twitch streamer meets man with a mobile crematorium while hitchhiking through Japan

sportskeeda.com:

Trevor "Hitch" is an IRL streamer who recently had quite a unique experience in Japan after meeting a man with a mobile crematorium in the back of his car.

Trevor has been making content based around hitchhiking since 2018 and has been livestreaming his travels on Twitch as he covers large distances solely by taking rides in strangers' cars.

While doing the same in Japan, the streamer was faced with quite a bizarre sight as the man who picked him up on his most recent stream had a full-blown cremation chamber. Hitch was quite perplexed with the contraption and was surprised to learn about its purpose:

By its nature, Hitchhiking can be a dangerous business, considering one is asking complete strangers to give them a lift. However, the streamer is quite an expert in this and has been hitchhiking for the past six years across 37 countries according to his bio.

That said, Hitch is doing his current streams in Japan. His last broadcast was quite eventful, especially because of the man who had a mini crematorium in the back of his van. The streamer had noticed the object and after getting down to change cars, the stranger opened up the back to show him how it worked.

Hitch had no idea about the contraption and was pretty curious about it. Using a translation software on his smartphone, he asked the Japanese man what it exactly was. He posed:

Timestamp 5:18:05

After opening a latch to the crematorium chamber, the man made a sign that signified prayer, hinting that there was a spiritual connection associated with the object. When the streamer held out the phone to translate what he was saying, he said that it was for pets.

Hitch was quite surprised and stunned into silence for some time before turning to the camera and stating:

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