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What if the meal sitting in those beautiful lacquered boxes held messages from the gods? In Japan, osechi-ryōri isn't just New Year's food—it's a sacred offering. Each dish carries specific wishes: black beans for health, herring roe for prosperity, lotus root for clear vision in ...  Show more

Don't point at the moon—you might wake up without your ears. In Japan, the moon rabbit isn't just making mochi. Its image was placed there by the gods to honor an act of pure sacrifice, a Buddhist tale that traveled from India through China and transformed along the way. In thi ...  Show more

Three connected stories of samurai from medieval Japan. On the first, Kintaro, a buff eight-year-old, discovers his destiny. On the second, Watanabe no Tsuna, a samurai warrior in his prime fights a demon that's been terrorizing a gate in Kyoto, and on the third he's recruited by ...  Show more

This episode includes narrations of true creepy encounters submitted by normal folks just like yourself. Today you'll experience horrifying stories about Search & Rescue, Tattoo Artists, & Japan...HAVE A STORY TO SUBMIT?► www.Reddit.com/r/LetsReadOfficialFOLLOW ME ON -►YouTube - ...  Show more

This episode includes narrations of true creepy encounters submitted by normal folks just like yourself. Today you'll experience horrifying stories about Trusting Your Gut, Mothers & Japan...HAVE A STORY TO SUBMIT?► www.Reddit.com/r/LetsReadOfficialFOLLOW ME ON -►YouTube - https: ...  Show more

This episode includes narrations of true creepy encounters submitted by normal folks just like yourself. Today you'll experience horrifying stories about Spring, Easter, & Coffee Shops...HAVE A STORY TO SUBMIT?► www.Reddit.com/r/LetsReadOfficialFOLLOW ME ON -►YouTube - https://ww ...  Show more