The Disinformed Podcast

The Yōkai, The Kappa, and the Baculum - Navigating Japanese Folklore


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On a marvelously meandering installment, an illness-stricken Courtney guides us through Japan's edition of Fantastical Creatures and Where to Find Them. Shane suffers heat stroke, Jon inflates his anatomy, and Michael meets the Trolls while the Yōkai plague our brains. Join us, won't you?


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Sources:

https://screenrant.com/scary-horror-movies-based-japanese-legends/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kappa_(folklore)

https://japan-avenue.com/blogs/japan/pokemon-based-on-yokai

https://www.wattpad.com/355427509-the-ultimate-y%C5%8Dkai-guide-baku

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20200422-amabie-the-japanese-monster-going-viral 

https://japanobjects.com/features/yokai#:~:text=Yokai%20had%20existed%20in%20Japanese,and%20publishing%20technology%20became%20widespread.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/07/japans-killing-stone-splits-in-two-releasing-superstitions-and-toxic-gases

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamamo-no-Mae


Outro:

Semi-Funk by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4333-semi-funk

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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