Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language

En podcast af Uncanny Productions

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172 Episoder

  1. Kan no Mushi: Adorable Parasites Living Inside Your Spine (Ep. 71)

    Udgivet: 28.2.2021
  2. Sanzaru: Three Wise Monkeys and How They Can Help Extend Your Life (Ep. 70)

    Udgivet: 15.2.2021
  3. Cursed Swords That Want to Murder You (Youtou) (Ep. 69)

    Udgivet: 1.2.2021
  4. Enjoying the Luck of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin) (Ep. 68)

    Udgivet: 14.1.2021
  5. Year of the Ox: Save Us All (Ep. 67)

    Udgivet: 30.12.2020
  6. Toshikoshi Soba: Breaking Off the Pain of 2020 with Noodles (Ep. 66)

    Udgivet: 16.12.2020
  7. Baku: The Eater of Dreams (Ep. 65)

    Udgivet: 29.11.2020
  8. Story Time: "The Dream of Akinosuke" by Lafcadio Hearn (Ep. 64)

    Udgivet: 16.11.2020
  9. Shinrei Supotto: Freaky Haunted Areas in Japan (Ep. 63)

    Udgivet: 31.10.2020
  10. Yuurei: Japanese Ghosts from Protective to Wrathful (Ep. 62)

    Udgivet: 15.10.2020
  11. Oiran: The Glamorous and Wretched Life of a High Courtesan (Ep. 61)

    Udgivet: 30.9.2020
  12. Kanreki: Your Auspicious Years, Yakudoushi: Your Calamitous Ones (Ep. 60)

    Udgivet: 15.9.2020
  13. Koumare Ishi: Inexplicable Rocks That Predict the Deaths of Monks (Ep. 59)

    Udgivet: 1.9.2020
  14. Bon Odori: Dancing with the Dead (Ep. 58)

    Udgivet: 17.8.2020
  15. Story Time - The Jellyfish Takes a Journey (plus eel and seppuku!) (Ep. 57)

    Udgivet: 29.7.2020
  16. Food Superstitions and Sayings (Ep. 56)

    Udgivet: 17.7.2020
  17. Star-Crossed Lovers (Tanabata) (Ep.55)

    Udgivet: 30.6.2020
  18. Yokai-Related Sayings (Becoming a Tengu) (Ep. 54)

    Udgivet: 18.6.2020
  19. Creepy Children's Song (Kagome Kagome) (Ep. 53)

    Udgivet: 29.5.2020
  20. Putting a Curse on Your Enemies (Ushi no Koku Mairi) (Ep. 52)

    Udgivet: 16.5.2020

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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.

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