Ghost museum in Tottori gets 50,000 visitors in 2 months

Ghost museum in Tottori gets 50,000 visitors in 2 months

TOTTORI, Japan - Mana Ueta, a 3-year-old girl from the town of Hikawa, Shimane Prefecture, held by her mother Hiromi is the 50,000th visitor to a Tottori Prefecture museum dedicated to Shigeru Mizuki, a Japanese manga artist known for his ghost and monster cartoons, on May 4. The museum attained the fete within about two months of its opening.

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