Tanuki

Tanuki is the common name for the Japanese raccoon dog. They have been part of Japanese folklore since ancient times. The legendary tanuki is reputed to be mischievous and jolly, […]

The Ghost of Oiwa (Yotsuya Kaidan)

A pretty young wife is weak from illness. The daughter of their neighbor has fallen in love with Oiwa’s husband. The neighbor sends medicine to Oiwa that ultimately destroys her […]