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Meaning faint spirit or dim soul, yūrei (幽霊) is the Japanese word for ghosts. Though yurei can be male or female, Westerners are most familiar with female yureis as they star in a number of well-known horror flicks including The Ring (right) and The Grudge. Like their Western counterparts, yurei have difficulty moving on after [...]