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Lisa's Wanderings Around Japan/ Namahage folk ritual: Akita scary ogres invade homes to frighten the bad out of children | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Outside the arrival terminal of Akita Airport, I saw a panel of two rather kitsch, ogre-like demons, one with a blue and the other a red face, dressed in, how might I put it, a “fashionable,” somewhat Yamamoto Kansai-ish outfit. ....

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