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weird japanese yokai

From Butt Eyes to Scrotum Houses: 5 Weird Japanese Yokai That Are Actually Harmless

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
ekin edo artist

The Extraordinary Life of Kochi’s Most Infamous Edo Artist

By Melissa Boyce-Hurd
nachi falls wakayama

Wakayama's Tallest Waterfall is Worth Chasing

By Kim Kahan
tokyo cemeteries

Ghosts of the Past: Exploring Tokyo’s Cemeteries Through Time and Folklore

By Wakaba Oto
Big Buddha

7 Must-See Giant Buddha Statues in Japan

By Ynes Sarah Filleul
yuru kyara japanese mascots

Japan’s Quirkiest Yuru Kyara Mascots

By Aya Sato
Yakuza tattoo group

More Than Just Skin Deep: The Meaning Behind Japan's Yakuza Tattoos

By Ynes Sarah Filleul

Japanese Salt: Precious Grains From the Sea 

By Mimana Kiel