Talk:My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Legend of Everfree/@comment-25410106-20161002150420/@comment-27161581-20161002155642

Sky lanterns are a thing all over. China, Thailand, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, The Southwestern United States. I recall seeing a pokemon episode with the Tōrō nagashi well over 15 years ago.

Like most things Disney does, they are hardly the first, but are great for bringing such stories to the masses.