The underwater structure off the coast of Japan — natural or engineered?
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In the shallows off Yonaguni, Japan’s westernmost island, the sea floor drops away into shadows. A few meters down, the…
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The Utsuro-Bune Encounter: An Ancient UFO in Japan, or Misinterpreted Folklore?
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Utsuro-Bune—which essentially means hollow ship—refers to a supposed “otherworldly encounter” of an unknown object that washed ashore the coast of…
A Giant’s Sword? The Norimitsu Odachi, a 4-Meter-Long Ancient Sword
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The Odachi was a type of sword used by ancient Samurai in Japan. Since it was complicated for the wielder…