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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, 2017

A forgotten Hatsune Miku Vocaloid series set to Japanese ghosts, onibi, and urban legends - and a small window into the darker...

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

A voice at the gate, a forced promise, and the Edo story behind Japan’s hanging ghost

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

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

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

An alphabetical guide to yōkai, ghosts, oni, kami, and other legendary figures from Japanese folklore.

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2015

From Shinto messengers to anime icons: what makes Japan's foxes such a lasting part of the culture.