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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 met a witch or a sorcerer who could grant any wish, what would you ask for? Most of us have probably enjoyed imagining that at least

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

English Version Religion is deeply tied to human life for many people. In some societies, not believing in any religion can even be seen as strange. Yet de

English Version Movies of every kind are released in Japan, and in recent years titles like Joker , centered on Batman’s eternal rival, have become major t

English Version Cannibalism is now treated as one of society’s ultimate taboos, but throughout history it has not always been viewed in exactly the same wa

English Version Tokyo’s Hachioji City has a quiet reputation among ghost-story fans as one of the capital’s major haunted areas. Places such as Kamiyugi Pa

English Version Across Japan, there are temples and shrines known as places for cutting ties. Some people visit because they want to break free from a run

English Version In the first half, I wrote about the onmyoji I met when I was around 17 or 18, and the strange events that happened at the time. Now we’ve

English Version The strange events I’m about to describe happened roughly 15 years ago, when I, Occult Tomato, was living in a certain area of Tokushima Pr