Sennichimae
In May 1972, a horrific fire tore through the Sennichimae Building in Osaka. 117 people died. Perhaps because of that,
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Disappearing Scouts
There are various urban legends left over from the Second World War, and the Pacific War in particular. One of
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Keitai Baba
Around 10 years ago, mobile phone use exploded and people everywhere were using them. One day, a young girl was
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Corpse Under the Cherry Blossom
“A corpse is buried beneath that beautiful cherry blossom tree.” As the cherry blossom season rolls around, you might have
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Swimming During Obon
It has long been said that you mustn’t swim during the Obon holidays. Jellyfish start to appear and the water
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