Community Guidelines

This is a place of respect.

Assholes will not be tolerated. Regardless of the exact flavor of assholery, whether that be racial bigotry, hate against any sexual or gender minority, what have you, offendors will be swiftly and decisively dealt with.

Be respectful. Be kind. Remember the person. When in doubt, hold your tongue.

The final arbiter of this policy is me, Jim Rion.

 

This article was updated on 12 July 2026

Author, translator, and photographer in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The primary English language translator for Japan's horror/mystery sensation Uketsu, as well as for a variety of books like The Ark (Haruo Yuki), The Devil's Flute Murders (Yokomizo Seishi), and more.

Find him on BlueSky or Mastodon.

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