200 Episodes

  1. Horrors in the Japanese skies

    Published: 2/1/2019
  2. The mysterious and unexplainable horrors of Japan

    Published: 1/18/2019
  3. Cursed boxes

    Published: 1/4/2019
  4. 'True' ghost stories from real haunted locations

    Published: 12/21/2018
  5. Well in the Basement

    Published: 12/7/2018
  6. Nightmare on Yume Street: Dreams that kill

    Published: 11/23/2018
  7. Our entire class fought an evil spirit

    Published: 11/9/2018
  8. Classic Japanese creepypasta champloo

    Published: 10/26/2018
  9. Mysterious and deadly objects

    Published: 10/12/2018
  10. Origins: the best of early Japanese horror

    Published: 9/28/2018
  11. Horror Baito: Supernatural on the job

    Published: 9/14/2018
  12. Obake Yashiki: Home sweet haunted home

    Published: 8/31/2018
  13. Obon special: horror from the afterlife

    Published: 8/17/2018
  14. Oden Special: A hodgepodge of horror

    Published: 8/3/2018
  15. Haunted Japanese houses of horror

    Published: 7/20/2018
  16. Unbelievable and unexplainable sightings

    Published: 7/6/2018
  17. The truth is out there... experiences in the supernatural

    Published: 6/22/2018
  18. Gakkou Kaidan, ghost stories from Japanese schools

    Published: 6/8/2018
  19. SPECIAL: Toshiden: Exploring Japanese Urban Legends - Kuchisake-onna

    Published: 6/1/2018
  20. Kankandara: The secret behind what lurks in the forest

    Published: 5/25/2018

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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/