Episode 2: The Kappa

In the second episode the gang talks about the monster that stalks the freshwater systems of Japan: The Kappa. Chris talks about the best earth moving equipment. Adrian does the shimmy. Will dives in to the legality of monster contracts. The boys learn that the eyes are not the window to the soul. And they talk about the best ways to kill a Kappa.  "Gallows Hill" by Josh Woodward. (https://www.joshwoodward.com/song/GallowsHill) License:CC BY  Sources for this episode are:  Books/Articles Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First and Second Series; by Lafcadio Hearn  Myths and Legends of Japan; by F. Hadland Davis The Animal in Far Eastern Art and especially in the art of the Japanese; Netsuke By. T. Volker  The Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits; By Carol K. Mack and Dinah Mack Handbook of Japanese Mythology; By. Michael Ashkenazi The Metamorphosis of the Kappa: Transformation of Folklore to Folklorism in Japan; By Michael Dylan Foster  Images: