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![Ultimate Horror Encyclopedia (1986) Hino Koichi - Japanese Horror Books](https://i2.wp.com/www.rowsdowr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ultimate-horror-1986-hino-koichi.jpg?fit=600%2C833&ssl=1)
- Ultimate Horror Encyclopedia (1986) Hino Koichi
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![Devil Occult Encyclopedia - Monster Parade of the World (1983) by Yoshikazu Takeuchi - Japanese Horror Books](https://i1.wp.com/www.rowsdowr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/devil-occult-monster-parade-of-the-world-1983-Yoshikazu-Takeuchi.jpg?fit=400%2C544&ssl=1)
- Devil Occult Encyclopedia – Monster Parade of the World (1983) by Yoshikazu Takeuchi
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![Shocking Cruelty Encyclopedia (1982) by Hino Koichi - Japanese Horror Books](https://i2.wp.com/www.rowsdowr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Shocking-Cruelty-1982-hino-koichi-.jpg?fit=600%2C832&ssl=1)
- Shocking Cruelty (1982) by Hino Koichi
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![Yokai Encyclopedia (1980) by Sato Arifumi - Japanese Horror Books](https://i0.wp.com/www.rowsdowr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Yokai-Encyclopedia-1980-Sato-Arifumi.jpg?fit=300%2C407&ssl=1)
- Yokai Encyclopedia (1980) by Sato Arifumi
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![Mysterious Encyclopedia (1979) by Hino Koichi - Japanese Horror Books](https://i2.wp.com/www.rowsdowr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/mysterious-1979-hino-koichi.jpg?fit=600%2C834&ssl=1)
- Mysterious Encyclopedia (1979) by Hino Koichi
These horror reference books from the Akita Shoten Encyclopedia series were apparently very popular among Japanese schoolchildren in the 1980s.
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