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.

Join Nathaniel and Mitch as they examine ghost stories, myths, legends, and creepy pasta from Japan, Korea, and the rest of Asia. Whether its Japanese yokai (monsters) or yurei (ghosts), or Korean gwishin (ghosts) or dokkaebi (ogres/goblins), they try to uncover the culprits behind each paranormal tale. With years of experience living, traveling, and studying in Japan and Korea, Nathaniel and Mitch bring a unique perspective to their hunt for answers to these spooky stories. If you love scar ...

The hosts Alan, Alex, and Garrett discuss a new monster each week.

A podcast to the chilling realm of Japanese horror and scary stories. My name is Jumpei, and I will invite you to the mysterious world of Kaidan, exploring spine-tingling experiences that have haunted Japan... --- *Kaidan is a type of scary story that has been popular entertainment in Japan for centuries. You might imagine some kind of traditional ghost stories, Yokai and monster folklore, or maybe any temple-shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban le ...

A podcast about all things strange, fortean, unknown, and just plain weird.

A weekly podcast where two brothers cover a whole range of kaiju and giant monster media!

Explore the world of the Dark Feminine in myth, religion, folklore, and magic.

Pure TokyoScope is a weekly podcast hosted by writers Matt Alt and Patrick Macias featuring news, views, and pop culture direct from Japan. Visit www.tokyoscope.com for merchandise. Visit https://www.patreon.com/TokyoScopePodcast for bonus episodes and content

Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and Tetsuo: The Iron Man.

Join hosts Byrd and Matt as they discuss all things giant monsters, tokusatsu, and Japanese fantasy films. Come here for a regular dose of everything Godzilla, Gamera, King Kong, Ultraman and everything in between!

Sit by our fire and hear tales of old and recent accounts of real beasts and monsters you thought only lived in your nightmares. Travel through the dark forest to join us each Tuesday at 8pm central, ​we promise to fuel your nightmares and entice your mind with wonder. Become our Patreon for exclusives and a more immersive experience: https://www.patreon.com/thecaravanoflore Check out our merchandise on threadless! https://thecaravanoflore.threadless.com/designs/caravan-logo

A squad of geeks armed with opinions and attitudes assemble every week to offer their unique blend of reactive comedy, seasoned critique, and thoughtful theorycraft after watching the weekly episodes of the Japanese tokusatsu superhero shows Kamen Rider and Super Sentai.

Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning. The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day.

Join the Youth Services team on a journey through teen literature, fandoms, and more! Sometimes they'll stay on topic, but usually, they'll go out on a tangent.

Join Fox and Sparrow as we journey around the world to share Fairy Tales, Folktales, Fables, Myths and Legends. We strive to dig deep into the origins, variants, tropes and modern day adaptations of well-known and unknown tales. Join us on Wednesdays, every fortnight. Detailed show notes on our website: www.talesfromtheenchantedforest.com

Audio recordings of online gaming sessions organized through the Open Hearth Gaming Community. To join us in playing games like these or for more information about our community, please visit openhearthgaming.com.

At Mission Spooky, we dive deep into the eerie, the unexplained, and the historically strange. Our podcast blends folklore, paranormal encounters, and chilling history with a dash of humor and a cup of curiosity. We explore the supernatural through a thoughtful, researched lens, bringing our listeners strange but true tales, forgotten history, and cultural oddities. Fans of DnD love our Kord Vs. Cryptid and Paranormal Dungeon segments. Mission Spooky is here to entertain, educate, and creep ...

Kawaii-Fi Radio is all about Anime, Manga and Japanese Otaku Culture! From the big anime news stories to what's worth watching to Back Catalogue recommendations, we're an all-ages podcast celebrating the world of anime - new and old! New episodes fortnightly and monthly YouTube Videos! Come join us - www.kawaiifi.com.au

A podcast where three filthy casual Millennials look back at the English dub of Pokémon the Series, and pick it apart relentlessly. We love Pokémon! We also love laughing and a long-running toy commercial is a great place to get some laughs. Join us on our rewatch of the anime as we discuss it, any other Pokémon media we feel like, and really just about anything.

Discover Japan through conversations with fascinating people. Every episode host Tony Vega is joined by a guest to talk about all aspects of Japan, including the Japanese language, history, Japanese pop culture, food, anime, manga, movies, music, comedy, the impact of Japanese culture around the world, underground social movements, social issues in Japan, and much more. Episodes are released on the first of every month. Bonus episodes are regularly released on the fifteenth of the month. For ...

When a relic from his past is rediscovered, folklore professor Jeremy Bradshaw puts his life on hold to solve the mystery. Along the way, he’s helped by people who challenge everything he believes in, and ultimately tries to answer the question: can the past be rewritten? A supernatural thriller for your ears, starring Misha Collins, Melissa Ponzio, and Alan Tudyk. Created by Aaron Mahnke and written by Lauren Shippen.

#cthulhupodcast, #cthulhu, #CthulhuMythos, #Lovecraft, #TTRPGs, #GraphicNovels, #WeirdFiction, #GothicLiterature, misc. geek/nerd topics, and #babygoats. Join us for our audiobook episodes. Episodes drop weekly.

The miniseries that celebrates Animal Crossing and "perfectly evokes the spirit of the games" - in a style unlike any other gaming podcast. The complete first season is available now!

I'm just a girl analyzing pop culture with all the tools available to me.

Learn Japanese without feeling like you’re in a classroom. Listen in on fun chats and true stories about living life “in Japanese” with Chie, Niko, and other guests.

The internet is a treasure trove of original fiction! Here we dig through and try and find the next big thing.

Learn something weird.

Talking tone and gear with musicians over coffee!

A Podcast 100% dedicated to Godzilla and all of his rubber-suited foes.

Hello, and welcome to Cleyera: Conversations on Shinto. A podcast where two friends and fellow practitioners of Shinto in the anglosphere talk about their faith, its cultural, historical, and other contexts, and try to bring knowledge and community to others. Follow the podcast on Twitter at @Cleyera_Podcast, and follow us on Twitter at @riversidewings and @Fox_named_Zoe

Persistent Browser-Based Games, the players who play them, and the developers who make them.

We are two Israeli gamers who enjoy various creative activities. We're located in London, making a weekly webcomic about gamers and games. If you're in one of those groups, you should check it out.

The one stop spot for your mythical needs. This world has so many stories and tales to offer from mythology, urban legends and folklore. I'm talking Greek to Norse Mythology, kuchisake-onna to the Goatman, and La llorona to Baba yaga. If you got any of those references then this is definitely the place for you, and if you didn't, stick around to one day learn about them. Each week join in to hear interesting tales and topics that won't disappoint, from a fellow lover of stories.

Ghosts in the Attic Bodies in the Basement Would you like to come inside the manor? Enter if you dare. Host Lindsey Behee will take a journey with you into the dark, mysterious, twisted and unexplained. We’ll go up to the creepy, dusty attic for tales of the paranormal. I’m talking ghosts, cryptids, and lore! We’ll go down into the dark, dirty basement to dive into stories of True Crime… murder, unsolved murder and disappearances. So come on in. You won’t regret it. Support this podcast: htt ...

Supernatural Japan is a podcast about the weirder side of Japan. Learn about hauntings, ghostly tales, legends, UFOs, and a lot more. Join host Kevin O'Shea and guests as they investigate and research the spookier side of Japan. Sometimes serious, sometimes light-hearted and always interesting, this podcast has a little something for everyone interested in Japan, history, and the supernatural.

These are the audio versions of our Small Talk & Back Chat series. We're Amy & Maggie aka ThinkerThemer. We're an Australian couple with two very different perspectives of what makes a great board game - Amy (Thinker) is all about the mechanics and enjoys tight, competitive board games, and Maggie (Themer) is all about the storytelling and the theme of the game, and the 'world' that the designer is trying to create. Visit our Youtube channel to comment and join the discussion.

This podcast series represents the work of 28 students from Centre College who took "HIS 435: Spirits, Gods and Ghosts of East Asia" together in January 2017. They received no prompt or recommended categories from their instructor, and built these episodes from scratch themselves with virtually no prior audio engineering experience. These episodes represent a diverse collection of student research into broader categories of East Asian folklore and ghost tales.

Delve deep into the world of the macabre and unusual in this bi-weekly podcast where three friends discuss everything from serial killers and horror movies to the paranormal and the world's greatest mysteries. Join in the fun with play along drinking games and riotous debauchery.