Junji inagawa biography books

On August 12, 1985, after recording a TV program in Tokyo, entertainer Junji Inagawa was scheduled to travel to Osaka on Japan Airlines Flight 123.

But he felt indisposed and cancelled the flight, thus escaping the crash that killed 520 of the 524 people on board.

Inagawa describes his close shave with death as "a fork in the road of fate."

Inagawa, who turned 75 last week, has since gained wide recognition for his contributions to the modernization and commercialization of ghost stories on TV and in other media.

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Shukan Taishu (Aug 22-29) has recruited Inagawa to relate a personal story, about an uncomfortable night he once spent at an old ryokan (Japanese inn) in rural Fukui Prefecture.

"The crew and I had left Tokyo rather late, so by the time we arrived at the hotel it was really late," he begins.

"I was sent to stay in a separate wing of the inn apart from the performers and crew. While rather old, it was robustly b