Yokai Legends

A lot of Yōkai hold a grudge against human beings and these creatures never accept a simple apology from humans.

Spirits are all around us, even when we don't see them. In Japanese Folklore, there are spirits everywhere

A lot of Japanese demons come from thee deepest part of hell.

Demonic monsters are well known in Japanese folklore. In today's episode, you will hear stories of such beasts.

A lot of creatures from Japanese folklore can startle you and amaze you when you least expect it.

A lot of Yōkai feed on fear. The more fear they absorb, the more powerful and dangerous they become.

A lot of people are concerned with parasitic creatures that can kill them from the inside their own bodies. In today's season finale, you will learn about such Yōkai that can cause harm to the human body.

A lot of Yōkai tells a story of the past. In today's episode, you will hear such tales.

Today is Setsubun, a Japanese traditional holiday where people drive out Oni by throwing beans at them shouting: “Oni wa soto, fuku wa uchi!” (Oni out, Good Luck in!)

A lot of Gods and Deities from Japanese Folklore are associated with Spirits

Darkness is all around us, even when we don't know where it is.

A lot of Yōkai will always return with unfinished business

In Japanese folklore, there are a lot of unexplained events and occurrences that happen all around us.

There are a lot of ancient deities and monsters known in Japanese folklore, today you will know more about them.

A lot of Yōkai can creep people out. And in today's episode you will hear the origins of these creatures.

Happy Halloween! In this Season Premiere, you will hear Yōkai stories great for this night of horrors.

A lot of sacred places are sometimes forbidden to enter. And in Japanese folklore, there are some Yōkai that are territorial over their domain.

Yōkai can be pranking creatures that always like to tease their victims. Some are more interested in scaring humans rather than harming them.

Some Yōkai are spiritual and can easily be reasoned with.

A lot of Yōkai from Japanese folklore can be creepy enough to disturb people in their sleep.

Yōkai come in all shapes and sizes, you will hear the legends of such creatures from deities to demons.

There are a lot of strange beings in Japanese folklore.

Gods and Spirits are well known in Japanese folklore and today you will hear stories of them.

Jigoku is known as the underworld in Japanese folklore. Today, you will hear about the creatures that inhabit this fiery world.

A lot of Yōkai in Japanese folklore are demonic and cause harm to humans.

A lot of demonic creatures and spirits are known in Japanese folklore. Some of them are rarely known.

Some Yōkai do a lot of ceremonies such as the Night Parade of 100 Demons. In this episode, you will learn of one in particular.

Yōkai aren't the only supernatural explanations in Japanese folklore. A lot of strange occurrences happen all over.

Some Yōkai seem strange to the human eye. Others seem like ones we've already known before.

There are a lot of Yōkai from Japanese folklore that are so terrifying, they could scare you to death.

There are a lot of Yōkai in Japanese Folklore that can be so creepy, they will get stuck in your mind.

Some creatures in Japanese folklore can be ugly and grotesque. Here you will learn about such Yōkai.

Shapeshifters are very well known in Japanese folklore. Here you will hear stories of these kind of Yōkai.

A lot of Yōkai are so creepy it will freak you out. But, not all Yōkai are threatening or evil, some can actually help people.

Japan is home to supernatural monsters and legendary phenomenon. Today you will hear legends of such creatures.

Yōkai come in all shapes and sizes. And today, you will hear about the creatures that are really odd to describe.

Yōkai can also be known as spiritual creatures and here you will hear stories of these spirits.

A lot of Yōkai lurk in the darkness of night preying on the most terrified of victims.

A lot of Yōkai would seek revenge on anyone who would dare invade their sacred homes or spaces.

Japan is home to many monsters and spirits. Today, you will hear stories of these monsters.

A lot of Yōkai come from deep underground burials and other sacred areas. Today you will hear the stories of these monsters.

A lot of yōkai have their own origin story and in today's episode you will hear their stories.

There are a lot of creepy Yōkai in Japanese folklore. Some might even scare you to death.

Jigoku is known as hell in Japanese folklore. Today, you will learn of the creatures of this fiery underworld.

Yōkai come in all shapes and sizes. And in today's episode, you will hear legends of the most ghastly creatures in Japanese Folklore.

A lot of Yōkai are unusual in Japanese folklore. Today you will hear legends of these beasts.

A lot of Yōkai can tell prophetic and future events that everyone must prepare for.

Japan is known as the Land of the Rising Sun. On that side, there are stories of monsters and spirits that are passed down through millennia.

There are many Yōkai that lurk in the cover of darkness to sneak up on unsuspecting victims.

When you are entering a graveyard or any other sacred space, you must be careful of anything strange you might encounter.

A lot of Yōkai always crawl in the darkness of night. You will learn the origins of these nocturnal beasts.