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NO. 075

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Mount Ubasute

Every year when Obon comes around, I still end up remembering what happened back then. It was in the early Heisei era, back when I was still in elementary school. During Obon, our entire extended family would gather at my grandparents' place in the Chubu region like clockwork, and it was a tradition…

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Mount Ubasute
NO. 074

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Daughter of the Animal Realm

There is an urban legend about the Human-Faced Dog. It was a rumor that spread widely among elementary and middle school students across Japan in the late 1980s, and according to one theory, it was de…

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Daughter of the Animal Realm
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NO. 073

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Ghoulish Tales from a Regional Radio Show

■ CHARACTERS A -> Radio Host B -> Assistant C -> Guest (Comedian) A: Since today is our summer paranormal special, we’ve brought in the comedian C-san! C: Hey, everybody! C here! B: Ahaha! A:…

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Ghoulish Tales from a Regional Radio Show
NO. 072

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Adolescence

This is a story from back when I was in high school. Exhausted after a baseball scrimmage, I just wanted to get home and rest as fast as possible, pushing my tired body to pedal hard on my bike. Up ah…

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Adolescence
NO. 071

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Scratch Marks

I had a dream. It was dusk—or maybe dawn. I couldn't tell for sure, but the sky around me had a faint whitish haze. I was standing at the entrance of a house I had never seen before. It had frosted gl…

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Scratch Marks
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