Meanwhile, pots and rice cookers were the valuable goods that thieves tried to steal first and foremost, as a proverb 'rice cooker was stolen on a moonlit night (being very careless)' goes.
その一方、「月夜に釜を抜かれる」といったことわざにみられるように、鍋釜は泥棒が真っ先に狙うほどの大変な貴重品であった。