Comfort Women
Comfort Women

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Comfort Women

Comfort women were women kidnapped and forced into sexual slavery during WW2 by the Japanese Imperial Army. These women were particularly taken from countries such as Korea, China, and the Philippines. They were forced to live in inhumane... More

Nanjing
Nanjing

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Nanjing

The Nanjing Massacre was the mass murder of Chinese civilians by the Imperial Japanese Army in Nanjing, Civilians were brutalized and assaulted, leaving countless dead after the city was burned. It is estimated 300K+ died. In Japanese folklore, the... More

Something Sinister Below
Something Sinister Below

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Something Sinister Below

The Japanese army captured many POW (prisoners of war) and subjected soldiers to inhumane treatment, which includes starvation, beatings, and more. The yokai is Jubokko, they were once normal trees; but the vast amounts of human blood absorbed... More

Starving Vietnam
Starving Vietnam

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Starving Vietnam

During their occupation in Vietnam, the Japanese army purposefully starved Vietnamese civilians to use their rice for themselves and export, leading to countless deaths and misery. The yokai is Gaki, a forever starving creature that lives in... More

The Gashadokuro man-eater
The Gashadokuro man-eater

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The Gashadokuro man-eater

During WW2, the Japanese army committed acts of cannibalism numerous times. From civilians, prisoners or war, and even soldiers of the American army. They did so less out of necessity but to "create a feeling of camaraderie", "a feeling of... More

Unit 731
Unit 731

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Unit 731

Unit 731, short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment and the Ishii Unit, was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army. They committed heinous acts of cruelty... More

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Haru Tai aka. Haruspex illu

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“"Forgotten Victims" is an 8-piece collection that depicts Japanese WWII war crimes, including comfort women, Unit 731, and the Nanjing occupation. The Japanese army or victims of war are portrayed as...” [More]