Japanese Horror Stories

Japanese Horror Stories
Hanako-san


Hanako-san ( ⁇ ) or Hanako-san in the Toilet ( ⁇ Toire no Hanako-san) is a Japanese urban legend about a girl who haunts the school bathroom. He will appear when his name is called.


The legend of Hanako San as the toilet ghost is well known in Japan. Because as we know in general, the supernatural world does not know the place it wants. Although it only starts from one story, but this ghost story can spread widely by itself. The hanako san toilet ghost has had a version, both about the history of the beginning of this hanako san ghost, and also about its own emergence.


 


Toilet Early Existence Hanako San Si Ghost


The existence of hanako and the toilet ghost is of course requested, how can the ghost exist? All about residences or cities in Japan have stories about each relating to each associated with the hanako san the toilet ghost. As reported by the Japanese Fukushima community, they said that hanako and the toilet ghost was a schoolgirl who died due to an accident at her school that she fell from the window of the library. In addition, there are also several other communities that state that the incident of the fall of the schoolgirls from the library caused an accident, because he deliberately damaged himself from that place.


 


Like other stories that announce that Hanako is a small child who is playing hide-and-seek with his friends, but the compilation is hiding suddenly he appeared because of a bomb fall from an air attack. This story is said to have occurred during World War II . In addition there are also other stories, which state that hanako san is a girl who is the victim of violence committed by her own parents, then her body was found in the school toilet. This story also mentions that hanako san at that time was hiding in the school toilet to avoid the pursuit of problems that increase mental disorders, but when he was hiding, he was found and eventually activated in the toilet.


 


In several stories with different versions, hanako san ghost also has several different versions in terms of appearance. But universally, this hanako ghost is fixed as a little girl ghost by wearing a red skirt. Famous as ghost toilets, hanako san according to the story always terrorizes the toilets in schools, the toilets above start from the third floor. The ghost of Hanako san, placed in the toilet hole. For every student who struggled to challenge his appearance, they simply knocked on the toilet door three times, and called his name. If the student challenges, he can ask the ghost hanako san about this, and the ghost hanako san will answer the question. If there's a ghost in the toilet, it's,


 


Another version of Yokohama also says that hanako san ghosts will appear after we perform actions such as walking in the male toilet, but the appearance of hanako san ghosts is quite different, he said, which he will appear by looking at the hand that emerged from the toilet with blood. The appearance of hanako san ghost with a hand version is also quite the same as the story version that comes from Kurosawajiri City, Iwate, where according to this version the ghost of hanako san will appear pushing us flying three times, and for the appearance itself this ghost comes by looking at the return of the white and also large.


 


The Ghost Attack of Hanko San


In various ghost stories, there is indeed a difference in how to ward off the attacks of these ghosts. Likewise with the ghost hanako san, according to some versions of the ghost toilet hanako san can be resisted by avoiding the boundary of the hiding place, which we want to know is the toilet. While for other versions, let's say we can't go anymore, then the ghost can still be denied by showing a report that contains perfect values. While in this version is also announced with the perfect value, hanako san will disappear by itself into the air.