Terrifying Tales of Japan

Hi spooky friends and witches. We are gonna be sharing some spooky campfire tales from our archive this week. We hope you enjoy, and don't forget to share some of your own stories with us by sending us an email at somethingscary@snarled.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi ...  Show more

Hi spooky friends and witches. We are gonna be sharing some spooky campfire tales from our archive this week. There's no better time for a scary story than when you're out in the woods. We hope you enjoy, and don't forget to share some of your own stories with us by sending us an ...  Show more

Two stories from Japan about the stories we tell one another. On the first, it's a not-so-famous musician who gets a massive new audience for the legend he has been telling. For the second, it's a man who needs to do his duty...which means doing something terrible to someone he l ...  Show more

In this episode, we explore the enduring legacy of Greek/English/Irish/American/Japanese author Lafcadio Hearn and the ghost story The Peony Lantern.We'll start out by looking at Hearn's life. We'll discuss the long history of the story Boton Doro, more commonly known as The Peon ...  Show more

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