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7 Terrifying Japanese urban Legends
The Red Room Curse
The story centers on the idea that a cursed pop-up will appear on a random victim's computer. The pop-up is just an image of a door, and a recorded voice will ask, 'Do you like the red room?' The pop-up will continue to appear until the voice can finish its question, even if it is closed. Those who see the pop-up are later found dead, the walls painted red with their own blood. This story began as a flash animation short about a boy who was cursed and died after seeing the pop-up.
Okiku Doll
Supposedly purchased by a young boy in 1918 as a souvenir for his 2-year-old sister, Okiku. The doll now resides at the Mannenji temple in the town of Iwamizawa since 1938. Legend has it that Okiku loved the doll and spent all her time with it until she died the year after due to illness. Her soul now is said to haunt the doll and ownership of the doll comes with serious consequences. People still claim that the hair of the doll continues to grow even after being cut.
Teke Teke.
She was a beautiful girl, who was too shy though. She was scared to talk to others. Her friends often troubled her, taking advantage of her shyness. One day, some...
The story centers on the idea that a cursed pop-up will appear on a random victim's computer. The pop-up is just an image of a door, and a recorded voice will ask, 'Do you like the red room?' The pop-up will continue to appear until the voice can finish its question, even if it is closed. Those who see the pop-up are later found dead, the walls painted red with their own blood. This story began as a flash animation short about a boy who was cursed and died after seeing the pop-up.
Okiku Doll
Supposedly purchased by a young boy in 1918 as a souvenir for his 2-year-old sister, Okiku. The doll now resides at the Mannenji temple in the town of Iwamizawa since 1938. Legend has it that Okiku loved the doll and spent all her time with it until she died the year after due to illness. Her soul now is said to haunt the doll and ownership of the doll comes with serious consequences. People still claim that the hair of the doll continues to grow even after being cut.
Teke Teke.
She was a beautiful girl, who was too shy though. She was scared to talk to others. Her friends often troubled her, taking advantage of her shyness. One day, some...
