Mitsuki Nonaka
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social
Writer🖋 Horror, Folklore LOVE👻 Horror novel / horror movie / ghost story / Haruki Murakami / Stephen King / Shirley Jackson / Aya Imamula 📚
HomePage→ https://medium.com/@mitsukir1
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"The Doubtful Guest / Edward Gorey"
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
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My head is buried in a new book by fellow BlueSky user @robgotobed.bsky.social! I just received my new book and I’m excited to laugh out loud. #booksky 💙📚
September 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
My head is buried in a new book by fellow BlueSky user @robgotobed.bsky.social! I just received my new book and I’m excited to laugh out loud. #booksky 💙📚
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Spent the morning making tapes.*
* Using old cassettes to make cyanotypes while listening to the local college radio station which is playing Eno, Patti Smith, Wire, The Fall, Chameleons, Mission of Burma, so hello, from 1983, the apocalypse is fine.
#CyanoTapes
* Using old cassettes to make cyanotypes while listening to the local college radio station which is playing Eno, Patti Smith, Wire, The Fall, Chameleons, Mission of Burma, so hello, from 1983, the apocalypse is fine.
#CyanoTapes
June 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Spent the morning making tapes.*
* Using old cassettes to make cyanotypes while listening to the local college radio station which is playing Eno, Patti Smith, Wire, The Fall, Chameleons, Mission of Burma, so hello, from 1983, the apocalypse is fine.
#CyanoTapes
* Using old cassettes to make cyanotypes while listening to the local college radio station which is playing Eno, Patti Smith, Wire, The Fall, Chameleons, Mission of Burma, so hello, from 1983, the apocalypse is fine.
#CyanoTapes
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87/365, 88/365, 89/365, 90/365
June 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
87/365, 88/365, 89/365, 90/365
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A drunken boater struck three people who were swimming in a North Carolina lake over the weekend, killing a 10-year-old girl and critically injuring a woman, the authorities said.
Drunken Boater Hits Swimmers in N. Carolina Lake, Killing Girl, 10, Police Say
A woman was also critically injured in the collision, which happened on Shearon Harris Reservoir, about 25 miles southwest of Raleigh, N.C., the authorities said.
nyti.ms
August 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A drunken boater struck three people who were swimming in a North Carolina lake over the weekend, killing a 10-year-old girl and critically injuring a woman, the authorities said.
"THE HEART OF THE SPRING / William Butler Yeats Translation by Ryunosuke Akutagawa"
Collaboration with illustrator Honojirotoji.
Collaboration with illustrator Honojirotoji.
August 3, 2025 at 10:35 AM
"THE HEART OF THE SPRING / William Butler Yeats Translation by Ryunosuke Akutagawa"
Collaboration with illustrator Honojirotoji.
Collaboration with illustrator Honojirotoji.
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"Surrealists thought of themselves as revolutionary & later went on to demand that art be ‘magical’ & should transcend both religion & politics... driven by the desire to make our private realities public… to make art that questioned & ultimately transcend 'reality'..."
medium.com/signifier/do...
medium.com/signifier/do...
Do You Know What’s Really Surreal?
and do you know your Veristic Surrealism from your Automatist or Organic? A brief introduction to the first major movement in Postmodern…
medium.com
July 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Surrealists thought of themselves as revolutionary & later went on to demand that art be ‘magical’ & should transcend both religion & politics... driven by the desire to make our private realities public… to make art that questioned & ultimately transcend 'reality'..."
medium.com/signifier/do...
medium.com/signifier/do...
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'Tarot: Origins & Afterlives' explores iconography & how artists, mystics & writers have transformed the cards. Frieda Harris paintings for Aleister Crowley’s 'Thoth' deck are a highlight of the Warburg Institute's #exhibition, till end of April 2025
booking info: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
booking info: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
March 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
'Tarot: Origins & Afterlives' explores iconography & how artists, mystics & writers have transformed the cards. Frieda Harris paintings for Aleister Crowley’s 'Thoth' deck are a highlight of the Warburg Institute's #exhibition, till end of April 2025
booking info: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
booking info: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/tarot...
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🔪 🎹 🪞
'Deep Red' (1975) • 50 Years Later — superbly crafted mystery & suspense in Dario Argento's absorbing & definitive #giallo
read my retro #movie #review @framerated.co.uk
🩸 medium.com/framerated/d...
#Italian #film #horror #cinema #history
'Deep Red' (1975) • 50 Years Later — superbly crafted mystery & suspense in Dario Argento's absorbing & definitive #giallo
read my retro #movie #review @framerated.co.uk
🩸 medium.com/framerated/d...
#Italian #film #horror #cinema #history
March 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🔪 🎹 🪞
'Deep Red' (1975) • 50 Years Later — superbly crafted mystery & suspense in Dario Argento's absorbing & definitive #giallo
read my retro #movie #review @framerated.co.uk
🩸 medium.com/framerated/d...
#Italian #film #horror #cinema #history
'Deep Red' (1975) • 50 Years Later — superbly crafted mystery & suspense in Dario Argento's absorbing & definitive #giallo
read my retro #movie #review @framerated.co.uk
🩸 medium.com/framerated/d...
#Italian #film #horror #cinema #history
"THE HAPLESS CHILD / Edward Gorey"
The girl in the story had a sad ending. However this work could also happen in real life, and similar incidents are happening in real life.... He may have been a journalist who communicated facts through the viewfinder of a picture book....
The girl in the story had a sad ending. However this work could also happen in real life, and similar incidents are happening in real life.... He may have been a journalist who communicated facts through the viewfinder of a picture book....
February 24, 2025 at 1:14 AM
"THE HAPLESS CHILD / Edward Gorey"
The girl in the story had a sad ending. However this work could also happen in real life, and similar incidents are happening in real life.... He may have been a journalist who communicated facts through the viewfinder of a picture book....
The girl in the story had a sad ending. However this work could also happen in real life, and similar incidents are happening in real life.... He may have been a journalist who communicated facts through the viewfinder of a picture book....
"THE EPIPLECTIC BICYCLE / Edward Gorey"
This work is for the enjoyment of blank spaces. It's not only visual, so The key to the truth lurks in the connections between the stories. The fact that he doesn't say much and leaves us hanging is one of his greatest charms.
This work is for the enjoyment of blank spaces. It's not only visual, so The key to the truth lurks in the connections between the stories. The fact that he doesn't say much and leaves us hanging is one of his greatest charms.
February 15, 2025 at 1:23 AM
"THE EPIPLECTIC BICYCLE / Edward Gorey"
This work is for the enjoyment of blank spaces. It's not only visual, so The key to the truth lurks in the connections between the stories. The fact that he doesn't say much and leaves us hanging is one of his greatest charms.
This work is for the enjoyment of blank spaces. It's not only visual, so The key to the truth lurks in the connections between the stories. The fact that he doesn't say much and leaves us hanging is one of his greatest charms.
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🎨 👻 🖌️
'Happy in Hell'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social explores Kawanabe Kyōsai’s Memento Mori & how the ukiyo-e artist combatted uncertainty & the concept of death with creativity & humour…
💀 medium.com/signifier/ha...
#art #ArtHistory #history #Japan #illustration #イラスト
'Happy in Hell'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social explores Kawanabe Kyōsai’s Memento Mori & how the ukiyo-e artist combatted uncertainty & the concept of death with creativity & humour…
💀 medium.com/signifier/ha...
#art #ArtHistory #history #Japan #illustration #イラスト
February 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🎨 👻 🖌️
'Happy in Hell'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social explores Kawanabe Kyōsai’s Memento Mori & how the ukiyo-e artist combatted uncertainty & the concept of death with creativity & humour…
💀 medium.com/signifier/ha...
#art #ArtHistory #history #Japan #illustration #イラスト
'Happy in Hell'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social explores Kawanabe Kyōsai’s Memento Mori & how the ukiyo-e artist combatted uncertainty & the concept of death with creativity & humour…
💀 medium.com/signifier/ha...
#art #ArtHistory #history #Japan #illustration #イラスト
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⛩️👹🎎
new DEVILOOF #horror MV retells 'Ghost of Yotsuya' (I reviewed excellent 1959 film) & stars Tadanobu Asano from 'Shōgun' 2024 (I also reviewed) where he appears with Hiroyuki Sanada, star of 'Legend of the 8 Samurai' my latest review! Synchronicity!
VIEWER DISCRETION 🎶 youtu.be/IxkJeoxZ0WM?...
new DEVILOOF #horror MV retells 'Ghost of Yotsuya' (I reviewed excellent 1959 film) & stars Tadanobu Asano from 'Shōgun' 2024 (I also reviewed) where he appears with Hiroyuki Sanada, star of 'Legend of the 8 Samurai' my latest review! Synchronicity!
VIEWER DISCRETION 🎶 youtu.be/IxkJeoxZ0WM?...
DEVILOOF - 因習(Official Music Video)
YouTube video by DEVILOOF Official
youtu.be
February 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
⛩️👹🎎
new DEVILOOF #horror MV retells 'Ghost of Yotsuya' (I reviewed excellent 1959 film) & stars Tadanobu Asano from 'Shōgun' 2024 (I also reviewed) where he appears with Hiroyuki Sanada, star of 'Legend of the 8 Samurai' my latest review! Synchronicity!
VIEWER DISCRETION 🎶 youtu.be/IxkJeoxZ0WM?...
new DEVILOOF #horror MV retells 'Ghost of Yotsuya' (I reviewed excellent 1959 film) & stars Tadanobu Asano from 'Shōgun' 2024 (I also reviewed) where he appears with Hiroyuki Sanada, star of 'Legend of the 8 Samurai' my latest review! Synchronicity!
VIEWER DISCRETION 🎶 youtu.be/IxkJeoxZ0WM?...
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Tender is the Flesh of THE LAMB. He is my BROTHER. The Eyes are the Best Part!
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All 5 star books right here!
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All 5 star books right here!
February 7, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Tender is the Flesh of THE LAMB. He is my BROTHER. The Eyes are the Best Part!
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All 5 star books right here!
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All 5 star books right here!
"The Doubtful Guest / Edward Gorey"
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
February 1, 2025 at 10:55 AM
"The Doubtful Guest / Edward Gorey"
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
It came to house one day out of the blue. It was an all-black, tapir-like creature with a trademark pointed nose and Converse sneakers. The family embraces this strange and mischievous creature. It’s a humorous work about symbiosis with the unknown.
"π (1998) / film director Darren Aronofsky"
"The world is made up of numbers"
Pythagoras, the sage of Samos, loved numerology.
Mathematician Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is obsessed with the 216-digit number derived from pi.
A masterpiece of madness along with Omen.
"The world is made up of numbers"
Pythagoras, the sage of Samos, loved numerology.
Mathematician Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is obsessed with the 216-digit number derived from pi.
A masterpiece of madness along with Omen.
January 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"π (1998) / film director Darren Aronofsky"
"The world is made up of numbers"
Pythagoras, the sage of Samos, loved numerology.
Mathematician Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is obsessed with the 216-digit number derived from pi.
A masterpiece of madness along with Omen.
"The world is made up of numbers"
Pythagoras, the sage of Samos, loved numerology.
Mathematician Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is obsessed with the 216-digit number derived from pi.
A masterpiece of madness along with Omen.
"The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey"
A picture book filled with all the unreasonableness in the world. Extremely cruel and depressing moment of death, delicately depicted in only two colors, black and white. The most frightening part is that it could happen in real...
A picture book filled with all the unreasonableness in the world. Extremely cruel and depressing moment of death, delicately depicted in only two colors, black and white. The most frightening part is that it could happen in real...
January 19, 2025 at 2:00 AM
"The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey"
A picture book filled with all the unreasonableness in the world. Extremely cruel and depressing moment of death, delicately depicted in only two colors, black and white. The most frightening part is that it could happen in real...
A picture book filled with all the unreasonableness in the world. Extremely cruel and depressing moment of death, delicately depicted in only two colors, black and white. The most frightening part is that it could happen in real...
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'Cruel Paintings by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social on Japan’s Last Ukiyo-e Master who loved yōkai all his life but what he wanted to convey was the mystery of human beings...
medium.com/signifier/cr...
#art #ArtHistory #Japan #イラスト #illustration #history
January 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
'Cruel Paintings by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka'
@mitsukinonaka.bsky.social on Japan’s Last Ukiyo-e Master who loved yōkai all his life but what he wanted to convey was the mystery of human beings...
medium.com/signifier/cr...
#art #ArtHistory #Japan #イラスト #illustration #history
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A 17-year-old Texas girl has been charged with animal cruelty after she killed another teenager’s goat by force-feeding it pesticide because she believed the goat’s keeper was a “cheater,” according to the authorities.
Texas Teen Killed Goat at School Barn Used for Livestock Contests, Police Say
A 17-year-old said that she had poisoned the animal with pesticide because she thought its keeper was a cheater, the authorities said.
www.nytimes.com
January 4, 2025 at 2:51 AM
A 17-year-old Texas girl has been charged with animal cruelty after she killed another teenager’s goat by force-feeding it pesticide because she believed the goat’s keeper was a “cheater,” according to the authorities.
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Thank you so much! It does quite kinky, but I'm proud of it... 😅
Reading The Hungry Forest by @celiamckinley.bsky.social, and it's so well done. Horror, sex, voyeurism, and a fabulous protagonist - and I've just started!
medium.com/@Celia.McKin...
medium.com/@Celia.McKin...
List: The Hungry Forest | Curated by Celia McKinley | Medium
14 stories · An ancient evil, a troubled woman, and a dangerous expedition collide in this story of dark temptation and erotic redemption. Part of the Dread
medium.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Thank you so much! It does quite kinky, but I'm proud of it... 😅
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In August 1979, a reporter for The Associated Press broke the news that a “killer rabbit” had attacked President Jimmy Carter. It was a “throwaway story,” the reporter said, but one that took on a life of its own and became emblematic of the president’s problems at home and abroad.
That Time President Carter Was Menaced by a ‘Killer Rabbit’
Mr. Carter’s 1979 confrontation with a swimming rabbit was a “throwaway story” that became emblematic of his problems at home and abroad.
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2024 at 10:53 PM
In August 1979, a reporter for The Associated Press broke the news that a “killer rabbit” had attacked President Jimmy Carter. It was a “throwaway story,” the reporter said, but one that took on a life of its own and became emblematic of the president’s problems at home and abroad.
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'Hokusai’s Daughter — Apprentice to Master'
@kimvertue.bsky.social tracks how the father-daughter duo became two of Japan’s greatest Ukiyo-e artists
medium.com/signifier/ho...
#Japan #art #ArtHistory #history #illustration #イラスト
December 5, 2024 at 9:52 PM
'Hokusai’s Daughter — Apprentice to Master'
@kimvertue.bsky.social tracks how the father-daughter duo became two of Japan’s greatest Ukiyo-e artists
medium.com/signifier/ho...
#Japan #art #ArtHistory #history #illustration #イラスト
"The Ring / Koji Suzuki”
The origin of the strangen Sadako. Beautiful and fragile. The circumstances and bizarre fate of the lone her deified existence. A masterpiece of Japanese horror about the mechanism of the “curse"!
Your image of her will surely be overturned...
The origin of the strangen Sadako. Beautiful and fragile. The circumstances and bizarre fate of the lone her deified existence. A masterpiece of Japanese horror about the mechanism of the “curse"!
Your image of her will surely be overturned...
November 30, 2024 at 1:38 AM
"The Ring / Koji Suzuki”
The origin of the strangen Sadako. Beautiful and fragile. The circumstances and bizarre fate of the lone her deified existence. A masterpiece of Japanese horror about the mechanism of the “curse"!
Your image of her will surely be overturned...
The origin of the strangen Sadako. Beautiful and fragile. The circumstances and bizarre fate of the lone her deified existence. A masterpiece of Japanese horror about the mechanism of the “curse"!
Your image of her will surely be overturned...
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⬇️ a sample of the crossover #art I mention in my #movie #review of 'Tomie' (1998) newly released @arrowvideo.bsky.social #Bluray🎀
via @framerated.co.uk : medium.com/framerated/t...
#illustration #イラスト #horror #kawaii
🎀 Tomie x Hello Kitty was unexpected 🙀
new #illustrations by inventive J-horror #manga artists Junji Ito incorporating Sanrio Characters will be appearing in special merch via pop-up stores in Tokyo & Osaka
more samples: yte-ec.com/lp/junji-san...
November 30, 2024 at 1:25 AM
⬇️ a sample of the crossover #art I mention in my #movie #review of 'Tomie' (1998) newly released @arrowvideo.bsky.social #Bluray🎀
via @framerated.co.uk : medium.com/framerated/t...
#illustration #イラスト #horror #kawaii
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love the arty collage MV to this beautiful song - vocals by Suis are always emotive, the lyrics are poignant, evocative yet speak of something ineffable, joyous, heartrending, hopeful, all at once (even in translation)💐
Yorushika 🎶 Sun 🌄 太陽 🦋 ヨルシカ
youtu.be/Qgj3xHRlGr8?...
ヨルシカ - 太陽（OFFICIAL VIDEO）
YouTube video by ヨルシカ / n-buna Official
youtu.be
November 25, 2024 at 12:32 AM
love the arty collage MV to this beautiful song - vocals by Suis are always emotive, the lyrics are poignant, evocative yet speak of something ineffable, joyous, heartrending, hopeful, all at once (even in translation)💐
Yorushika 🎶 Sun 🌄 太陽 🦋 ヨルシカ
youtu.be/Qgj3xHRlGr8?...