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jnb2019: Kwaidan : Lafcadio Hearn's : terrifying Japanese tales of yokai, ghosts and demons Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2022]

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Esperan13247049: I felt like Yakumo was Lafcadio Hearn because of the way he described Japan in his writings.

kertzmann2ihwoy: In a Japanese Garden Coloring Book: With Reflections from Lafcadio Hearn's 'In a Japanese Garden' 0GT0W9U

Franz25W: Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn (Oddly Modern Fairy Tales, 19) XDLDLVB

Endymion1989: "Certainly our civilization is developing the individual more and more. But is it not developing him much as artificial heat and colored light and chemical nutrition might develop a plant under glass?" Lafcadio Hearn -- Out of the East

cyberalgo: “But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.” —Lafcadio Hearn

Joseph_M_Davis: Over the weekend, I read "The legend of L'isle derniere," by Lafcadio Hearn. The editor wrote that it is the best description of a hurricane in American literature, and I don't know that she is wrong. Hearn later moved to Japan and became a Buddhist.

guillaume_mbr: "I do envy you, Micks, discovering everything yourself for the first time. You should write it all down. You know Lafcadio Hearn? 'Do not fail to write down your first impressions as soon as possible [...] They are evanescent, you know; they will never come to you again.'"

cyberalgo: “But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.” —Lafcadio Hearn

LafcadioHearn1: Chairperson Agnes Aylward briefing Taoiseach Varadkar yesterday on upcoming building plans at Lafcadio Hearn Gardens, including enhanced visitor facilities & expansion of interpretive centre.

ras_annunaki: "Glowing blue sea met hollow blue sky in a brightness of electric fusion. What a blue transparency ! the universal color was only broken by the dazzling white of summer clouds, motionlessly curled above one phantom peak in the offing." -Lafcadio Hearn, The Dream of a Summer Day.

LafcadioHearn1: Bronze sculpture of Lafcadio Hearn gifted to us by the city of Matsue where he first made landfall in Japan.

welostutopia: yuqi-onna and other stories by lafcadio hearn

entereii: sigma is lafcadio hearn change my mind

PressToxin_JK: Today we release Gospel of Horror Episode 10, a Japanese scary story read to you by the Unholy Corpse Child, Thomas Stewart. Swing by the YouTube and check it out! Title: Ubazakura Original Author : Lafcadio Hearn

vesselmetaphor: Nazoraeru, a wondrous zen buddhist concept, from extracts of Kwaidan by Lafcadio Hearn

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ShigesaburoO: Irish-Greek! Your background is just like Patrick Lafcadio Hearn, or Yakumo Koizumi! That might explain your deep knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and society!

lynch17olh: Lafcadio Hearn's Kwaidan: Terrifying Japanese Tales of Yokai, Ghosts, and Demons RFHBCAG

LafcadioHearn1: This book was one of the inspiration sources for our garden. Josiah was a contemporary & friend of Lafcadio Hearn.

CinRomReview: Therefore, like Lafcadio Hearn’s books, A Cultural History of Hispanic Speakers in Japan can be considered another indispensable reading to all the people who are interested not only in Japanese culture, (+)

nise_yoshimi: in the 19th century lafcadio hearn lived in Japan and committed himself to learning the language and culture in order to explain in English the intricacies of Japanese tradition to a foreign audience. today we have the touhou wiki

MiiChan1996_: The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry. -Lafcadio Hearn

jonatan32x: In a Japanese Garden Coloring Book: With Reflections from Lafcadio Hearn's 'In a Japanese Garden' YTYB4QM

tenshi_anna: I am not a tradwife and never will be, but if I were, I would be this kind. happy valentines to everyone taking beautifully stupid chances on devotion (from Lafcadio Hearn, "Japanese Ghost Stories")

kingstonripple: FEB 13: Lafcadio Hearn

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Godgift64107811: The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry. -Lafcadio Hearn kalim~ SUMBUL GRACING BB16 FINALE

Godgift64107811: There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny. -Lafcadio Hearn kalim~ SUMBUL GRACING BB16 FINALE

Godgift64107811: I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry. -Lafcadio Hearn kalim~ SUMBUL GRACING BB16 FINALE

Godgift64107811: It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese. -Lafcadio Hearn kalim~ SUMBUL GRACING BB16 FINALE

Godgift64107811: Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference between Japanese and Western poetry is that the former cultivates short forms and the latter longer ones, gut this is only in part true. -Lafcadio Hearn kalim~ SUMBUL GRACING BB16 FINALE

DavidCranmerUn1: companies based in Japan. Sankyo Co., Ltd. was founded by Dr. Jokichi Takamine, who patented the isolation of adrenalin. Takamine went as co-commissioner of the Cotton Exposition to New Orleans in 1884, where he met Lafcadio Hearn and Caroline Hitch, his future wife. He later

baptrimble: 5. Of Ghosts and Goblins by Lafcadio Hearn. Delightful and insightful collection of Japanese folk stories, mixing folklore with Arthurian-esque legends and spooky tales.

shadesofyelllow: 16: The Cloisters - Katy Hays 17: Of Ghosts and Goblins - Lafcadio Hearn

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Celine_Kiernan: God, but I love Lafcadio Hearn. Here musing that he'd like to be buried in his neighbouring Buddhist graveyard so that he may hear its bell and possibly be reborn from the temple vases as a mosquito.

SwanRiverPress: Born in Greece, but no less a Dubliner. Journalist and fiction writer Lafcadio Hearn. Nationalists and anti-immigration protesters can get stuffed.

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mikemovies: KWAIDAN (1964) "Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn’s collections of Japanese folklore, are existentially frightening and meticulously crafted."

Jeffrey74608372: Lafcadio Hearn once said, “In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the beauty of stone.”

bookedshow: • Trust by Domenico Starnone: 4/5 ⭐  • In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn: 2/5 ⭐  • Japanese Gothic Tales by Kyōka Izumi: 2/5 ⭐  • Bloody Summer by Carmen Maria Machado: 3.5/5 ⭐  • What The Dead Know by Nghi Vo: 2/5 ⭐ [2]

bookedshow: In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn: 2/5 ⭐ not scary enough.

ahiijny: not even ZUN knows what the correct english spelling for Maribel Hearn's name is the spelling "Maribel" was coined by fans and not official, tho the spelling "Hearn" is supported because of ZUN hinting at a link to the historical figure Lafcadio Hearn (aka Koizumi Yakumo)

Wired73813850: He took the Lafcadio Hearn pill

AuntyAlias: 1-25-2023, Sunset in the Sunset District SF, CA. Telling the young adults old Japanese spooky stories is just a joy. They never heard of Lafcadio Hearn or saw " Kwaidan." The stuff they have yet to experience. Stay safe and be well.

Grimisham: I thought this would be fine but I didn’t quite expect it to be great. Turned out it’s really great. A Master and Margarita for New Orleans, a vast fantasia involving hurricanes, two versions of the city, Lafcadio Hearn, Stagger Lee, Dr John, Professor Longhair, graffiti,

DunwichSamwich: TODAY ON READ-STREAM I feel like doing classic spooky junk today, so we’re gonna check out a book of Japanese Ghost Stories, by Lafcadio Hearn. Or rather, translated by him in the late 1800s to introduce to the west.

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Panaceos: Ms. Alethea Mattie Foley her father Irish American her mother African American first wife of Sage Lafcadio Hearn

YouIsagai: He [Lafcadio Hearn] never mastered Japanese sufficiently to express his thoughts freely and completely in the language of his wife and children.

Jazz74872261: ACE PLAYER NIMRIT The Shadow-maker shapes forever. - Lafcadio Hearn

chtwobooks: 5 of 5 stars to Japanese Ghost Stories by Lafcadio Hearn

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SwanRiverPress: INSECT LITERATURE by Lafcadio Hearn “So many new interests were piqued, so many theories were sparked. Almost every page holds some titbit of insect life or insect symbolism that I had either overlooked or never come across.” – Dublin Inquirer

galaxyfarrahway: Until today I had never heard of Lafcadio Hearn . There was a momentary mention of his house, now a museum, in a Japan travel video I was watching on youtube. He was born to a Greek mother and Irish father and endured a harsh childhood on the Greek island of Lefkada.

Panaceos: Lafcadio Hearn’s Journey to the Center of the Japanese Spirit

EdStern: A documentary about Mosdell compare him to a modern-day…who? “Lafcadio Hearn”? Who on earth wa-OHHHHHHHHMG CHECK OUT THIS GUY’S LIFE

robotinvader: Psychological VR horror, with footnotes to Lafcadio Hearn. DEAD SECRET CIRCLE ships for Meta Quest 2 on January 19th.

jffp_journal: From the Journal's archive: "Cooking Creoleness: Lafcadio Hearn in New Orleans and Martinique," a great essay by Valérie Loichot - download and read, as always without paywall here:

RDGStout: (1) Kwaidan (1964) consists of classic Japanese ghost stories classically told. The anthology film draws from the collected tales of Lafcadio Hearn, whose own life is more wondrous than fiction.

Grimisham: Lafcadio Hearn came up in an unusual context in a book so I looked him up…that’s a crazy life!

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thevampirescat: I'm reading Lafcadio Hearn's japanese ghost stories this shit is crazy

TEJRANF34114213: HAMARI SHAAN NIMRIT The Shadow-maker shapes forever. - Lafcadio Hearn

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rarebookman: Illustrated Lafcadio Hearn KWAIDAN 1932. 6" x 8-1/4" covered with rich golden Japanese brocade sewn with blue silk in a wrap-case of heavy Japanese silk fastened with 2 ivory tabs. Yasumasa Fujita: 18 full-page plates. Very Good in Fair case $300

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RyanStarrs93: Not much books read this year but the books that were read was: Nation: By Terry Pratchett (2008) Kwaidan: by Lafcadio Hearn (1904) The Evenings: by Gerard Reve (1947)

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TeamShivrit: STAY RESILIENT NIMRIT The Shadow-maker shapes forever. - Lafcadio Hearn..

johnstonglenn: Nobody ever saw EM Forster and Lafcadio Hearn in the same room.

daughterofben: 87. Of Ghosts and Goblins, a collection of Lafcadio Hearn's ghost stories, which typically double as Buddhist parables.

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JCPattz: i've just discovered two irish authors i had never heard of before (ethel voynich & lafcadio hearn) & they're about to become my whole personality

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ran_num: "So while Maribel Hearn is at first glance nothing similar to Yukari Yakumo, name wise, she's named after Lafcadio Hearn who changed his name to Koizumi Yakumo further cementing a connection between the two that ZUN has fostered, leading to even more speculation about how they--"

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