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Archive: October 2024 (5 Posts)

A Japanese-style hanging paper lantern with a human-looking face on it.

Ghost Stories from the Asian Reading Room

Posted by: Cameron Penwell

(The following is a collaborative post with contributions from Elli Kim, Korean Reference Librarian; Joshua Kueh, Southeast Asian Reference Librarian; Cameron Penwell, Japanese Reference Librarian; and Ryan Wolfson-Ford, Southeast Asian Reference Librarian) With Halloween now upon us, we thought it would be interesting to learn more about ghosts, ghouls, and things that go bump in …