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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==

* ''[[Bleach]]'' anime episode 168. While Division 3 is fleeing a Restrictive Current in the Precipice World, Lieutenant Izuru Kira tells his men "Don't look back". He doesn't want them to be distracted by the pursuing threat.

== [[Mythology]] ==

* The Izanagi and Izanami myth from Japanese lore. They created japan and lots of stuff happened, but then Izanami died, she went to [[Hell|Yomi-tsu Kuni]]. Izanagi decided to [[To Hell and Back|go there and bring his beloved back from the land of darkness and death.]] Izanami greeted Izanagi from the shadows as he approached the entrance to Yomi. She warned him not to look at her and said that she would try to arrange for her release from the gods of Yomi. [[Freud Was Right|Full of desire for his wife]], Izanagi lit a torch and looked into Yomi. Horrified to see that Izanami was a rotting corpse, Izanagi fled. Angry that Izanagi had not respected her wishes, Izanami sent [[There Is No Kill Like Overkill|hideous female spirits, eight thunder gods, and an army of fierce warriors]] to chase him. Izanagi managed to escape and blocked the pass between Yomi and the land of the living with a huge boulder. Izanami met him there, and they broke off their marriage.