Articles about Folklore

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Articles about Folklore

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2018

A tiny cloth doll that asks the sky for sunshine in Japan — and a children's song with a surprisingly grim ending.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

From hidden spirits and hell wardens to Setsubun masks and modern anime — the many faces of the Japanese oni.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Prove your guts on a hot Japanese night—and know when the dare should stop.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

From Hanako-san’s third stall to Aka Manto’s deadly choice — the toilet folklore Japan never stopped telling.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

Japan's folklore is full of strange, scary and fascinating figures.