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Legends From The Pacific

174 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratings

A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast.
Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word.
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153.5: Update

February 14, 2024 20:54 - 59 seconds - 1.84 MB

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153: Asia's Santa - Budai & The Buddha

December 23, 2023 01:14 - 13 minutes - 25.8 MB

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152: Hmong Nightmare Deaths & Freddy Kruger

November 30, 2023 02:33 - 26 minutes - 49.4 MB

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151: Hawaii's Cursed Pulp Fiction Pig-Man - Kamapua'a

October 25, 2023 02:45 - 26 minutes - 49 MB

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150: Cannibalism in Hawaii - The Curse of Kane

October 11, 2023 03:45 - 21 minutes - 39.1 MB

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149: Japan's Protective Yokai - Amabie

September 27, 2023 04:16 - 9 minutes - 17.5 MB

Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) → Shirts and more are at our store! → Join our Patreon for exclusive stories. ***** What is Amabie? Amabie is a Japanese yokai that looks like a mermaid with a bird's beak. It was first sighted over 150 years ago. Discover this prophetic creature and how it became an internet sensation. Featured Song: "Water", by Taimane, cou...

148: Korea's Politician Eating Creature - Yeongno

September 21, 2023 04:20 - 11 minutes - 22 MB

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147: Korea's Famous Love Story - Chunhyang

September 14, 2023 03:26 - 9 minutes - 17 MB

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146: The Filipino Sasquatch - Kapre

September 06, 2023 03:03 - 10 minutes - 18.9 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) What is a Kapre? Kapre are cryptid humanoids who smoke cigars in banyan trees. Discover this creature found in the Philippines.    Featured Song: "Mercy", by Ashley Lilinoe, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. ...

145: China's Child Warrior God - Nezha

August 30, 2023 03:44 - 11 minutes - 20.9 MB

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144: The False Messiah - John Frum

August 16, 2023 03:30 - 13 minutes - 24.7 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Who was John Frum? John Frum or Tom Navy, was an American soldier who became a god in the eyes of villagers on Vanuatu, and example of "Cargo Cult".  Discover how a soldier became a god, and where the term "cargo cult" came from.  Featured Song: "One Day Soon", by Ernie Cruz Jr., courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck....

143: The Field of Stone Jars

August 09, 2023 03:48 - 7 minutes - 14 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) What is the field of stone jars? The field of stone jars are areas in Laos that have boulder-sized jars or cups. They are around 3,000 years old, and who or why they were made is unknown. Discover this popular tourist destination and the dangers of visiting it. Featured Song: "I Remember", by Sudden Rush, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https:/...

142: Thailand's Rocket Festival

August 02, 2023 03:37 - 15 minutes - 27.9 MB

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141: The Hindu God of Wealth - Kubera

July 19, 2023 17:09 - 7 minutes - 15 MB

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140: Japan's Master of the Great Land - Okuninushi

July 13, 2023 04:24 - 10 minutes - 20.3 MB

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139: The Buddhist God of Time - Mahakala

July 06, 2023 04:38 - 6 minutes - 13.1 MB

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138: Guam's Underworld God - Chaife

June 28, 2023 04:14 - 8 minutes - 16.9 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Guam's god of the underworld? Chaife is Guam's underworld god. He created the world and accidentally created the children of Earth. Discover how and why this deity created the big bang. Featured Song: "Dearly", by Eden Kai, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We wil...

137: The Confusing Mayan Rainbow Medicine Goddess - Ixchel

June 21, 2023 03:53 - 10 minutes - 20.1 MB

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136: The Philippine Shapeshifting Centaur - The Tikbalang

June 14, 2023 03:44 - 12 minutes - 22.7 MB

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135: The Demon Who Cursed Japan - Tengu

June 07, 2023 04:57 - 10 minutes - 19.4 MB

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134: Moana's Pirates - The Kakamora

May 31, 2023 03:36 - 9 minutes - 17.7 MB

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133: Civilization's Maori Leader - Kupe

May 24, 2023 15:28 - 10 minutes - 19 MB

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132: Uncle Scrooge, Hobbits, and The Mystery of the Menehune

May 17, 2023 22:13 - 15 minutes - 28.1 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What are menehune? Menehune are nocturnal Hawaiian forest spirits that look like small people. Discover this popular Hawaiian creature, which might have been created by Westerners. Featured Song: "Tukake Mai", by Kapena, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32c...

131: Maui and the Maori Goddess of Fire - Mahuika

May 10, 2023 07:53 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MB

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130: The Hawaiian Protector - Eddie Aikau

May 03, 2023 03:44 - 23 minutes - 43.7 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What is the Eddie? The Eddie is a surf competition held under the right conditions. It's named after lifeguard Eddie Aikau, who helped Hawaiians avoid cultural extinction. Learn of Eddie Aikau, and his role in helping Hawaiians avoid cultural extinction.  Featured Song: "Lei Ho'oheno", by Weldon Kekauoha, cou...

129: The 1880 Brujo War

April 26, 2023 03:21 - 12 minutes - 22.6 MB

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128: The Brujo's Gruesome Servant - The Imbunche

April 19, 2023 15:45 - 10 minutes - 19 MB

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127: China's Vital Gatekeepers - The Menshen

April 12, 2023 04:45 - 16 minutes - 30.8 MB

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126: The Pacific Northwest King of Ghosts - Bakwas

April 05, 2023 02:37 - 8 minutes - 15 MB

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125: The Avenging Pacific Hero - Rata

March 29, 2023 03:16 - 12 minutes - 22.2 MB

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124: The Maori Demigod - Tawhaki

March 22, 2023 03:27 - 15 minutes - 29.5 MB

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123: The Micronesian Trickster God - Olifat

March 15, 2023 03:40 - 13 minutes - 25.5 MB

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122: Tonga's First Divine Ruler - 'Aho'eitu

March 08, 2023 02:36 - 8 minutes - 15.9 MB

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121: The Slavic Fertility Goddess of Spring - Vesna

March 01, 2023 05:12 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MB

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120: Japan's Cherry Blossom Princess of Volcanos and Mount Fuji - Konohanasakuya-Hime

February 22, 2023 04:59 - 9 minutes - 18.7 MB

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119: The Hawaiian Demigod Brothers - Kana & Niheu

February 15, 2023 04:08 - 16 minutes - 30.5 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Discover a rare story about demigod brothers. Featured Song: "Hawaiian Style" by Koko, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tav...

118: The Aztec Trickster God of Musicians & Storytellers - Huehuecoyotl

February 08, 2023 05:04 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MB

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117: Asia's Goddess of Death and Immortality - Xiwangmu

February 01, 2023 03:55 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MB

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Bonus Episode 4: 2022 Holiday Special

December 24, 2022 04:54 - 6 minutes - 12.1 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences and lesser known Hawaiian stories by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific Kamu shares information about the Chinese Snow Goddess Tengliu, something he experienced before the Mauna Loa eruption, and a Hawaiian story about a giant. Join our email list https://legendsfr...

116: The Thailand Restless Spirit - Phi Tai Hong

November 21, 2022 07:53 - 13 minutes - 25.2 MB

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116:The Thailand Restless Spirit - Phi Tai Hong

November 21, 2022 07:53 - 13 minutes - 25.2 MB

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (Amazon Affiliate link) Holiday game recommendation: Terraforming Mars https://amzn.to/3gkm8q0 Amazon Affiliate link Discover these restless spirits, and how to exorcise them. Featured Song: "Remember Me" by Maia Mayeshiro, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You c...

115: The Indigenous North American Witch Ghost

November 15, 2022 00:36 - 10 minutes - 18.9 MB

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114: Halloween Special - The Skinwalker

October 31, 2022 22:19 - 12 minutes - 28.4 MB

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113: The Chinese Goddess of Lightning - Dianmu

October 15, 2022 23:46 - 12 minutes - 27.8 MB

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112: The Japanese Mermaid - Ningyo

September 25, 2022 02:30 - 8 minutes - 20.2 MB

Discover the Japanese creature that became a PT Barnum attraction. Featured Song: "Falling" by Lei Melket, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ Tripl...

Update

August 29, 2022 16:29 - 1 minute - 2.67 MB

Sorry, due to illness, no episode this week.

111: The Demon Hunting Ghost God - Zhong Kui

August 23, 2022 00:43 - 12 minutes - 28.8 MB

Discover the man who became a god that defends mortals from evil. Featured Song: "Lights" by Brittni Paiva, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ Trip...

110: The Slavic Frog Man - The Vodyanoy

August 16, 2022 02:36 - 9 minutes - 22 MB

Discover the creature who can make you into a monster worse than it. Featured Song: "Music for You" by Eden Kai, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ...

109: The Philippine Creature from the Black Lagoon - Siyokoy

August 09, 2022 01:24 - 10 minutes - 23.9 MB

Discover the merman blamed for water tragedies. Featured Song: "Water" by Taimane, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Link to this e...

108: Japan's Greatest Pirate - Takeyoshi Murakami

July 26, 2022 02:37 - 5 minutes - 13.2 MB

Discover the pirate who ensured trade between Japan and East Asia. Featured Song: "Golden Hour" by Honoka and Azita, courtesy of HI*Sessions Join our email list https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Visit our store: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/store Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AK...

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