Japan makes me scared - Horror and Scary stories of Japanese Kaidan

By JumpeiTrue Crime

Japan makes me scared - Horror and Scary stories of Japanese Kaidan episodes

October 08, 2024 #40 Yamanoke: What lurks in the deep forest in Japan - Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta
"Ten...Sou...Metsu"
What is that voice? Then something white is coming towards us...

Today, I would like to share one of the scariest stories from Japanese urban legends, Yamanoke.

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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/yamanoke/
Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t-⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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16 min
September 23, 2024 #39 Round Hole in the Basement - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
"There was something like a giant iron hoop hanging down vertically."
Where has he gone? But there is no other choice for me but to go as well anyway.

Then I wake up to... what's going on actually?

Today's story is about a classic mystery Kaidan masterpiece posted on 2chan, the Japanese message board website.

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Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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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!
44 min
September 13, 2024 #38 Woman behind the slide - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
"There was a slide, and one woman was standing behind it."
But wait. Does she look familiar to somebody? Somebody from... one of the Japanese urban legends?

Today's story is about a mysterious Kaidan story that connects an urban legend and reality, originally told by Yurian Retriever.

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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/woman-behind-the-slide/
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
August 29, 2024 #37 Psychic Test - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
He probably wanted to see her dance...But wait, did he really mean that?

Today's story is about a frightening and strange experience encountered by a girl who tried some psychic test, originally from Nobuhiko Otani.

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Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/psychic-test/
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
August 21, 2024 #36 Sugisawa Village: The Haunted Village Erased from the Map - Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta
An eerie entrance in the mountains leads to a haunted village where evil spirits lurk. If you wander into there, there is no guarantee that you will return safely…

Today, I will introduce Sugisawa Village, an abandoned village that’s not on the map but possibly exits deep inside the mountains in Japan.

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Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/sugisawa-village/
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!
19 min
August 09, 2024 #35 Loop - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
"And her laughter was exactly the same as..."
Who was the woman coming to save me that day?

Today's story is about a deeply sad but mysterious event experienced by a woman, originally told by Ryokichi Iyama.

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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/loop/
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!
17 min
August 07, 2024 #34 Hashihime: Vengeful Goddesses associated with bridges
A jealous woman falls into a demon state trapped by hatred...
Join me in unravelling the legend of Hashihime associated with old bridges.

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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hashihime/
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!
18 min
July 27, 2024 #33 Made-up Story - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
“Excuse me. Do you know how I can get to this place?”
Is it just a coincidence that she wants to go to that place? The story should be just something that I came up with at the drinking party…

Today's story is about a scary experience associated with a made-up story, originally told by Shigeki Nakanishi.

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Official Website: ⁠⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/made-up-story/
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
July 25, 2024 #32 Teru Teru Bozu: Dark story behind the doll of good weather in Japan
A seemingly innocent work often created by a child, but only there could be dark mysteries hiding behind it...

Today, I will introduce Teru Teru Bozu, a doll with which people pray for good weather in Japan.

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Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/teru-teru-bozu/
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!
17 min
July 20, 2024 #31 Inunaki Village: Hidden village where madmen lurk – Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta
If you happen to find the village, never set foot in it. Otherwise, you might be harmed by the villagers in their madness…

Today, I will introduce Inunaki Village, a hidden village that may be located somewhere in the Inunaki area of Fukuoka prefecture.

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Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/inunaki-village/⁠
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!
17 min