'The Ghost of Oiwa' is one of Japan's most famous ghost stories. It tells the sad tale of a woman who was betrayed by her husband and returned as a haunting spirit determined to get her revenge. The tale is also known as 'The Lantern ghost.' You can read more here:
https://www.curiousordinary.com/2021/07/ghost-oiwa.html?m=1
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🎨'The Lantern Ghost' - Katsushika Hokusai, 1832.
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