If you’re using the Necronomicon as your cookbook, you might end up with something like this monstrosity.
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Warehouse Kawasaki is like nowhere else in the video game industry, and if you want to see it for yourself, you’ll have to move fast.
Pompompurin isn’t quite as cute when he’s hungering for your brains, but you can save him in this mission-based Sanrio Puroland horror event.
Includes a room where you can adjust its “scare factor” and one that lets you speak with the deceased.
Bolt lights up the sky, blacks out the neighborhood.
This shrine has built up a reputation for granting wishes, but not in the way you want it to.
In this Japanese season of ghosts, hopefully this advice will help you see cemeteries in a new light.
Using a Japanese ghost-hunting device, we find out if Chillingham Castle is as haunted as they say.
Crouch too close to the sewer, and you might catch a glimpse of red…oh, it’s just her ribbon.
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It’s like a haunted house on wheels, except you can’t choose when to ride the ESP Taxi. It chooses you.
We keep our eyes open just long enough to photograph the 50th-anniversary Sazae-san exhibition, The Real.
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