25 episodes

A podcast to the chilling realm of Japanese horror & 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...
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*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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!
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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/
Discord: https://discord.gg/zYks63gwaK
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/

Japan makes me scared - Horror & Scary stories of Japanese Kaidan/Urban Legend/Creepypasta Jumpei

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A podcast to the chilling realm of Japanese horror & 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...
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*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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!
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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/
Discord: https://discord.gg/zYks63gwaK
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/

    Yuki-chan: Wisper of the Voice

    Yuki-chan: Wisper of the Voice

    "Yuki-chan, Yuki-chan".Who is this? Is she actually calling me?



    Today's story features an iconic story of many Kaidan lover's favourites, from Junji Inagawa.



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    Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/yuki-chan/

    Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠

    Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/⁠

    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t-⁠

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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 20 min
    Ushi no Toki Mairi: Japanese Curse Ritual by Shrine Visit

    Ushi no Toki Mairi: Japanese Curse Ritual by Shrine Visit

    If you see a suspicious woman dressed in white at a shrine late at night, never approach her. Once she realises you’ve seen her, she might come after you to kill…

    Today, I will introduce the scary experience Ushi no Toki Mairi, a Japanese ritual to perform a curse on someone.

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    Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/ushi-no-toki-mairi/

    Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/

    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t-

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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 15 min
    Kuchisake-Onna: Horror Coming with the Slit Mouth Woman – Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta

    Kuchisake-Onna: Horror Coming with the Slit Mouth Woman – Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta

    "Am I pretty?"
     
    When asked by a seemingly beautiful woman on a night street, that could be the beginning of the terrifying encounter...
     
    Today, I will introduce Kuchisake-Onna, which has terrorised all over Japan with its urban legend story.
     



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    Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kuchisake-onna/
    Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/
    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t
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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 16 min
    Double Date

    Double Date

    "Open up. Open it quickly."
    "No, don't ever go."
    "Please don't gooooo!"
    What happened on the way back home from the double date? Today, I will share a horror story featuring this scary experience.

     

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    Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/double-date/
    Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/
    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t
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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 14 min
    Kagome Kagome: Fear Behind Children's Game Song - Japanese Creepypasta/Urban Legend

    Kagome Kagome: Fear Behind Children's Game Song - Japanese Creepypasta/Urban Legend

    It was fun to play the game, but I could feel there was something off about the melody and lyrics of the song.
    Today, I will explore the secret and dark truths & urban legends about Kagome Kagome, a famous Japanese children's game.
     

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    Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kagome-kagome/
    Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/
    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t
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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 16 min
    Hanako-San: Ghost Girl That Haunts School Toilets – Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta

    Hanako-San: Ghost Girl That Haunts School Toilets – Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta

    ‘Did someone come in…?’
    When she entered the toilet earlier, the doors of all the private stalls should have been open. But now, the door of the third toilet at the far end was closed.
    ‘Is that Hanako-san in there…?’
    Today, I will share an urban legend of Hanako-san that has terrorised children all over Japan away from school toilets.
     
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    Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hanako-san/
    Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/
    Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t
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    *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/monster folklore, or maybe any temple/shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban legends/creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will never get bored, hopefully!

    • 15 min

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