Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language

150 Episodes

1. Story Time: Yuki Onna (by Lafcadio Hearn) (Ep. 127)

   Published: 6/30/2023
2. Dōsojin: Cuddly and Carnal Road Side Statues (Ep. 126)

   Published: 6/15/2023
3. Kitsune no Koban: Fox Money (Ep. 125)

   Published: 5/30/2023
4. Story Time: Rokurokubi by Lafcadio Hearn (Ep. 124)

   Published: 5/15/2023
5. Black-Toothed Yōkai (Ep. 123)

   Published: 4/30/2023
6. Ohaguro: The Ultimate Beauty Hack of Ancient Japan (Ep. 122)

   Published: 4/16/2023
7. Doom and Bloom: Cherry Blossom Folk Beliefs (Ep. 121)

   Published: 3/31/2023
8. Akaname: The Thoroughly Gross Scum Licker (Ep. 120)

   Published: 3/17/2023
9. The Legend of Shippeitaro (Ep. 119)

   Published: 3/1/2023
10. How to find and identify your own Yokai (Ep. 118)

    Published: 2/15/2023
11. Ushi Oni: The Bloodthirsty Cow Demon (Ep. 117)

    Published: 1/31/2023
12. Shichifukujin: Your Personal Lucky God (Ep. 116)

    Published: 1/15/2023
13. Six New Year's No-Nos (Ep. 115)

    Published: 12/30/2022
14. Temple Statues: Why All the Red Bibs? (Ep. 114)

    Published: 12/16/2022
15. Karasu: Japanese Crows, Myths and Superstitions (Ep. 113)

    Published: 12/1/2022
16. Goshuin: Temple or Shrine Stamps (Ep. 112)

    Published: 11/18/2022
17. Creepy Story Time: Hashihime / The Bridge Maiden (Ep. 111)

    Published: 10/31/2022
18. Ōkami: Japanese Wolf Part 2 Legends and Lore (Ep. 110)

    Published: 10/17/2022
19. Ōkami: Japanese Wolf Part 1 (Ep. 109)

    Published: 9/30/2022
20. Hunting for a Tsuchinoko (Ep. 108)

    Published: 9/16/2022