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Everest’s Dead-Body Landmarks, K2, and the World’s Most Terrifying Mountains
English Version Occult Online has often covered mountains—but not the kind you visit for an easy picnic. This is a roundup of articles about some of the mo -
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Stanley Kubrick’s Terrifying Perfectionism: The Genius Behind The Shining
English Version If you had to name one of the greatest film directors of all time, Stanley Kubrick would almost certainly come up. And yet even among movie -
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Sakuragi Shrine in Tokorozawa: The Saitama Shrine Rumored to Be Haunted by Hanging Spirits
English Version This time, we’re looking at Sakuragi Shrine, a quiet shrine standing in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. Among local ghost-story fans, -
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The Dark Everyday Life of Joseon-Era Korea: Clothing, Food, and Strange Folk Remedies
English Version Modern arguments between Japan and South Korea often revolve around historical memory, including forced labor and the comfort women issue. -
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The Horror of Invisible Pain: Fibromyalgia and Japan’s Designated Intractable Diseases
English Version In the film The Trembling Tongue , one of the most unforgettable images is a young girl whose central nervous system has been attacked by t -
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Why Is Picasso So Famous? 7 Strange Stories Behind the Genius Painter
English Version Almost everyone knows the name Pablo Picasso. And when people see one of his paintings, many can recognize it right away: “That’s Picasso.” -
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Nostradamus to Apophis: Doomsday Scenarios That Haunted Japan
English Version Before 1999, Nostradamus fever swept through Japan, and countless theories about the end of humanity were repeated on TV, in magazines, and -
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Ontong Java Plateau: Earth’s Sunken Scar from a Monster Eruption
English Version We have covered terrifying eruptions before, from superplumes to the possible catastrophic eruption of Yellowstone. Their scale is so far b -
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Mount Tsurugi Mysteries: Hidden Treasure Legends and Forbidden Places in Tokushima
English Version In Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku, there is a mountain long known as one of Japan’s more mysterious sacred places: Mount Tsurugi, or Tsuru -
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The Fukuoka University Wandervogel Bear Attack: A Terrifying Tragedy in Hokkaido’s Hidaka Mountains
English Version We have previously covered the gruesome story of the Sankebetsu brown bear incident, in which a bear that had failed to hibernate came down