By Ryleigh Simmons For my project, I have chosen to focus on the Netflix show Blue Eye Samurai and the concept of onryōs, or vengeful spirits, in Japanese folklore. At first, I originally wanted to just learn more about onryōs, but as I continued to watch through Blue Eye Samurai, I noticed a striking similarityContinue reading “Mizu The Onryō”
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Japan’s Most Omninous Ghost: The Onryō
Funny story diving into reading Yotsuya Kaidan, AKA The Ghost Stories at Yotsuya on the Tokaido. The weekend before I did the reading, I watched Netflix’s new animated show Blue Eye Samurai. It had everything I loved. Great animation, incredible voice actors, lots of violent, gory fights, and incredible writing in terms of the charactersContinue reading “Japan’s Most Omninous Ghost: The Onryō”
Sprockets and Springes 