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When gifted a doll from an ominous stranger, a terrifying realization is discovered. It pays not to be the favourite child. Translated and written by John Boon Original story: 黒髪のジェニー  A long time ago my dad was seeing another woman behind my mum's back. A few years later he decided to break it off with his mistress. This caused her to become mentally unstable.
Image: Toshiyuki Shirai
Kidnap and murder of 29-year-old Shizuoka nurse leads to two arrests; one suspect remains at large.
16th June - Shizuoka
13th June, 2018, Tokyo
In a case which may provoke changes in laws regarding identifying bodies, a family is in shock after their relative returns home - a year after cremating him.
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 Boasting the element of live-action horror, Closed Nightmare (Nippon Ichi Software) is a battle for survival within a mysterious, twisted experiment. The live-action horror feature includes footage with actors and actresses; similar to the 'Grudge' online flash game (SonyPictures).
 Kipposhi Restaurant Azumabashi, Tokyo Boasting a colourful ramen dish of salty broth, Kipposhi is gaining international attention for its blue tinge.
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Asama Shrine is a pocket of civilisation amongst the serenity of towering trees and natural rock formations. It is a refreshing reminder of life outside of the grey, cement offices of Nagoya.
 Old Honsaka Tunnel is known as one of the most haunted locations in Aichi due to the devastating history of kidnapping, corruption, rape, and death. Pictured: Rebecca (HidingfromJapaneseGhosts) Image: gwhitewave “Something is strange. I can feel something very, very strange.” Our experience of Old Honsaka Tunnel can be accurately summed up in one statement: Bitterly freezing with a touch of unsettling. Vivi and I travelled the two-hour journey from Nagoya on a warm day in late December in the promise of finding one of the most spiritual ghost spots of Japan. Old Honsaka Tunnel was once the connecting route between Shizuoka and Aichi; built after an earthquake damaged much of the Princess Route leading through Hamamatsu and Honsaka Pass.
 Kayako Saeki; the villain ghost of the Grudge series. A fan of Kayako Saeki (呪怨 - the Grudge), the writer of Hiding from Japanese Ghosts celebrated their birthday with custom-made cake-pops designed by Tici's Treats in Nagoya. Thank you for the creepy treats, Leticia!
日本な見世物 見世物小屋 (みせものごや ) - a showcase of rare and grotesque oddities Originating as a form of art theatre before the Edo period (1603 – 1868), 見世物小屋 (freakshows) were a popular act included in travelling performance groups or circuses.
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