by Tara A. Devlin
Each week on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at http://www.kowabana.net/
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April 18, 2025
<h1>Episode Notes</h1> <p>Join our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/taraadevlin" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show! Get exclusive <a href="https://kowabana.myteespring.co" rel="nofollow">Japanese horror merchandise</a> and join the <a href="https://discord.gg/cuZp7C7" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>!</p> <p>11 terrifying encounters with Japanese ghosts you won’t soon forget. What lurks in our homes, on the streets, and even our holiday destinations? There is, quite frankly, no hiding from them…</p> <p>BGM thanks to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSKnkKCKAQVxMUWpZQobuQ" rel="nofollow">Myuuji</a>, <a href="http://www.incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA/" rel="nofollow">CO.AG</a>. Sound effects thanks to <a href="https://freesound.org/" rel="nofollow">Free Sound</a> and <a href="http://www.freesfx.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">freeSFX</a>. Licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons</a>: By Attribution 3.0 License</p> <p>Support Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana</a></p>
April 4, 2025
<h1>Episode Notes</h1> <p>Join our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/taraadevlin" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show! Get exclusive <a href="https://kowabana.myteespring.co" rel="nofollow">Japanese horror merchandise</a> and join the <a href="https://discord.gg/cuZp7C7" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>!</p> <p>A special story for our 200th episode! Two young boys discover a long hidden shrine with a dark secret hidden inside. What terrifying history does their village hide, and is it coming back to haunt them now?</p> <p>BGM thanks to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSKnkKCKAQVxMUWpZQobuQ" rel="nofollow">Myuuji</a>, <a href="http://www.incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA/" rel="nofollow">CO.AG</a>. Sound effects thanks to <a href="https://freesound.org/" rel="nofollow">Free Sound</a> and <a href="http://www.freesfx.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">freeSFX</a>. Licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons</a>: By Attribution 3.0 License</p> <p>Support Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana</a></p>
March 21, 2025
<h1>Episode Notes</h1> <p>Join our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/taraadevlin" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show! Get exclusive <a href="https://kowabana.myteespring.co" rel="nofollow">Japanese horror merchandise</a> and join the <a href="https://discord.gg/cuZp7C7" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>!</p> <p>What lies in the empty classrooms, dark halls, and creepy toilets that seemingly haunt schools all around the country? Here’s 12 tales you won’t soon forget.</p> <p>BGM thanks to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSKnkKCKAQVxMUWpZQobuQ" rel="nofollow">Myuuji</a>, <a href="http://www.incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA/" rel="nofollow">CO.AG</a>. Sound effects thanks to <a href="https://freesound.org/" rel="nofollow">Free Sound</a> and <a href="http://www.freesfx.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">freeSFX</a>. Licensed under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow">Creative Commons</a>: By Attribution 3.0 License</p> <p>Support Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet by contributing to their tip jar: <a href="https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana" rel="payment nofollow">https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana</a></p>
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