Japanese Occult– category –

English Version In one strange Japanese legend, the true identity of the tengu is said to be Jesus Christ. According to the Bible, Jesus was executed by cr

English Version Do you believe in places that can tie romantic fates together? Across Japan, many shrines are known for matchmaking, breaking bad ties, and

English Version Miyamoto Musashi is one of the most famous swordsmen in Japanese history. In Japan, his name is almost synonymous with the image of the ult

English Version Have you ever wondered, “Did someone die here?” or “Is this apartment a jiko bukken?” Maybe you have felt this about the place you live now

English Version Most people living their everyday lives in Japan may never notice it, but some say the circulation of illegal drugs in the country has been

English Version The Hakkoda Mountains are a group of mountains in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. They are volcanic mountains, and the highest peak, Mou

English Version Around the world, there are foods that can shock visitors from Japan: pigeon meat in Egypt, balut in the Philippines, and even escargot in

English Version Oda Nobunaga, famously nicknamed the Demon King of the Sixth Heaven, was killed by his retainer Akechi Mitsuhide in the event known as the

English Version For generations, the legend of the Tokugawa buried treasure has been told as one of Japan’s great urban legends. Yet it has never been conc

English Version If you have spent time in Japan and absorbed even a little of its books, movies, manga, anime, or games, you have probably heard the name A