Previously: Blank Room Soup. On Oct. 16, 2016, a video tour of a house in Japan arrived on YouTube. This, in and of itself, is unremarkable; lots of video tours of houses, in Japan and elsewhere, Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: Decoding The Ghost Story Of PiroPito’s “My House Walk-Through”
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The Most Dangerous Games: Come Here
Previously: The Lord 13. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. As is the case for many Japanese ritual games, “Come Here,” or Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Come Here
Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Thing In The Mirror”
Previously: “The Arizona Outbreak Scare.” Although there are a number of Japanese creepypasta stories that have been translated and subsequently widely circulated through the English language Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Thing In The Mirror”
Unresolved: The Monster With 21 Faces, The Glico-Morinaga Case, And The Candy Poisoning Incident Of 1984
Previously: The Lighthouse Keepers Of Eilean Mor. It began with a kidnapping. In 1984, Katsuhisa Ezaki had been the president and CEO of Ezaki Glico — the Japanese food and confectionery company Continue Reading > about Unresolved: The Monster With 21 Faces, The Glico-Morinaga Case, And The Candy Poisoning Incident Of 1984
Abandoned: The Maya Kanko Hotel, Kobe, Japan’s Most Iconic Haikyo (Photos/Video)
Previously: The Domino Sugar Factory, Brooklyn, New York. Mount Maya in Kobe, Japan is notable for a few reasons. First, it’s one of the major peaks of Hyogo Prefecture’s Rokko mountain range. Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Maya Kanko Hotel, Kobe, Japan’s Most Iconic Haikyo (Photos/Video)
Out-Of-Office Reply: Off On An Adventure
Hey gang, I am writing to you from the past for delivery in the future — which means that if you’re reading these words, the future is now. (Translation: I wrote this post a while ago and Continue Reading > about Out-Of-Office Reply: Off On An Adventure
Haunted Globetrotting: Toyama Park, Hakone Yama, And The Ghosts Of Unit 731, Tokyo, Japan
Previously: The Hex Murder House, Pennsylvania. (CW: Unethical human experimentation.) In Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward, there’s a park just north of the Shin-Okubo JR station. Called Toyama Park, it’s Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: Toyama Park, Hakone Yama, And The Ghosts Of Unit 731, Tokyo, Japan
The Most Dangerous Games: Kurokami-sama
Previously: Lightless City. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. As you may have guessed from the title, the Kurokami-sama Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Kurokami-sama