The Real-Life Squid Game of 1970 Japan – The Disturbing Truth Behind the Viral Images The Disturbing Truth Behind the “Real-Life Squid Game” of Japan in 1970: Fact or Fiction? In recent weeks, social media has been flooded with haunting images and eerie claims of a real-life Squid Game-style event that allegedly took place in Japan in the year 1970 . According to viral posts, over 1,350 people were forced to participate in a deadly game , eerily similar to the concept of the popular Netflix series "Squid Game". The rumors claim that only one person survived , and that the Japanese government erased all records of the horrifying event. A series of black-and-white and faded color images surfaced, showing masked guards, frightened participants wearing numbered uniforms, and a large, eerie warehouse with unknown symbols on the walls. Many posts claim these images were recently "leaked" from secret government archives or found in abandoned Japanese facilities. Natu...