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  1. LocationYuzawadai, Soegawa, Akita City, Akita Prefecture · Japan
    Date1973–1979
    WitnessAgnes Katsuko Sasagawa
    Background

    Sasagawa, originally from a Buddhist family, had encountered many health problems for most of her life. She was born premature and, following a bad appendix operation, was immobile for over a decade. Her health … See more

    Apparitions

    In 1973, Sasagawa reported apparitions, as well as manifesting the stigmata and a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary which was said to have wept on 101 occasions. The nuns at Yuzawadai also reported stigmata o… See more

    Stigmata

    Sasagawa "claimed to have had a stigmatic-like experience". Her left hand developed bleeding marks. Yasuda wrote that in June 1973 "in the center of [Sasagawa's] palm were two red scratches in the form … See more

    Weeping statue

    The palm of the statue's right hand oozed a liquid from two, short intersecting lines. It was described as "a blackish mark," by one nun; "one would have said that it had been traced with a fine point of a pencil." According t… See more

     
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