Yokai Legends
191 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -In this podcast series you will learn all kinds of legendary monsters, ghosts, and other supernatural creatures from Japanese folklore and mythology.
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Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 8: Strange Apparitions
April 17, 2024 14:02 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MBSome Yōkai seem strange to the human eye. Others seem like ones we’ve already known before.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 7: Yōkai of Nightmares
April 07, 2024 15:24 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBThere are a lot of Yōkai from Japanese folklore that are so terrifying, they could scare you to death.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 6: Creepy Beasts
April 01, 2024 13:44 - 3 minutes - 2.89 MBThere are a lot of Yōkai in Japanese Folklore that can be so creepy, they will get stuck in your mind.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 5: Grotesque Monsters
March 24, 2024 15:54 - 3 minutes - 2.87 MBSome creatures in Japanese folklore can be ugly and grotesque. Here you will learn about such Yōkai.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 4: Spirits and Shapeshifters
March 19, 2024 17:25 - 2 minutes - 2.67 MBShapeshifters are very well known in Japanese folklore. Here you will hear stories of these kind of Yōkai.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 3: Creepy Monsters
March 16, 2024 13:16 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MBA lot of Yōkai are so creepy it will freak you out. But, not all Yōkai are threatening or evil, some can actually help people.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 2: Supernatural Creatures
March 12, 2024 15:22 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBJapan is home to supernatural monsters and legendary phenomenon. Today you will hear legends of such creatures.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 1: Strange Apparitions
March 08, 2024 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBYōkai come in all shapes and sizes. And today, you will hear about the creatures that are really odd to describe.
Yokai Legends Season 17 Episode 1: Starnge Apparitions
March 08, 2024 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBYōkai come in all shapes and sizes. And today, you will hear about the creatures that are really odd to describe.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 9: Don’t Disrupt the Dead
March 03, 2024 19:26 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MBYōkai can also be known as spiritual creatures and here you will hear stories of these spirits.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 10: Don’t Disrupt the Dead
March 03, 2024 19:26 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MBYōkai can also be known as spiritual creatures and here you will hear stories of these spirits.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 10: Beasts of the Night
March 03, 2024 13:25 - 3 minutes - 3.19 MBA lot of Yōkai lurk in the darkness of night preying on the most terrified of victims
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 9: Beasts of the Night
March 03, 2024 13:25 - 3 minutes - 3.19 MBA lot of Yōkai lurk in the darkness of night preying on the most terrified of victims.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 8: Spirits of Vengeance
February 22, 2024 18:26 - 3 minutes - 2.94 MBA lot of Yōkai would seek revenge on anyone who would dare invade their sacred homes or spaces.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 7: Monsters of Folklore
February 19, 2024 14:01 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBJapan is home to many monsters and spirits. Today, you will hear stories of these monsters.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 6: Underworld Monsters
February 16, 2024 13:12 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MBA lot of Yōkai come from deep underground burials and other sacred areas. Today you will hear the stories of these monsters.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 5: Spirits of Supernatural Origin
February 13, 2024 13:28 - 3 minutes - 3.13 MBA lot of yōkai have their own origin story and in today’s episode you will hear their stories.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 4: Creepy Monsters
February 10, 2024 13:16 - 4 minutes - 3.99 MBThere are a lot of creepy Yōkai in Japanese folklore. Some might even scare you to death.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 3: Creatures of Hell
February 07, 2024 13:57 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBJigoku is known as hell in Japanese folklore. Today, you will learn of the creatures of this fiery underworld.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 2: Strange Monsters
February 05, 2024 13:15 - 3 minutes - 3.12 MBYōkai come in all shapes and sizes. And in today’s episode, you will hear legends of the most ghastly creatures in Japanese Folklore.
Yokai Legends Season 16 Episode 1: Strange Beasts
February 02, 2024 13:06 - 3 minutes - 3.53 MBA lot of Yōkai are unusual in Japanese folklore. Today you will hear legends of these beasts.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 10: Monsters of Prophecies
January 29, 2024 16:11 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBA lot of Yōkai can tell prophetic and future events that everyone must prepare for.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 9: Monsters from the East
January 27, 2024 15:14 - 4 minutes - 3.88 MBJapan is known as the Land of the Rising Sun. On that side, there are stories of monsters and spirits that are passed down through millennia.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 8: Beasts of Darkness
January 24, 2024 18:50 - 3 minutes - 3.61 MBThere are many Yōkai that lurk in the cover of darkness to sneak up on unsuspecting victims.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 7: Curse of the Grave
January 22, 2024 13:56 - 4 minutes - 3.81 MBWhen you are entering a graveyard or any other sacred space, you must be careful of anything strange you might encounter.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 6: Monsters of Midnight
January 18, 2024 15:18 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBA lot of Yōkai always crawl in the darkness of night. You will learn the origins of these nocturnal beasts.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 5: Nature’s Protectors
December 06, 2023 14:24 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MBNature always has a way of defending itself. In this episode, you will hear the stories of certain Yōkai that defends its territories.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 4: Indescribable Creatures
November 29, 2023 15:40 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MBThere are many creatures in Japanese mythology and folklore that are so strange and bizarre, that they can’t be described in words.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 3: Beasts from Wild Nightmares
November 24, 2023 15:22 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBWe all have nightmares that scare us big time. And sometimes, the wild dreams we can imagine can haunt us for a really long time.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 2: Demonic Beasts
October 18, 2023 15:52 - 4 minutes - 4.36 MBA lot of monsters in Japanese folklore have a lot of bestial appearances and powers to frighten and threaten any who dare come across them.
Yokai Legends Season 15 Episode 1: Ghouls and Devils
October 11, 2023 14:16 - 3 minutes - 3.49 MBYou should always be aware of your surroundings, you will never know what might be out there watching you.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 10: The Undead Rises
September 22, 2023 17:30 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MBA lot of ghosts and monsters from Japanese folklore can swear revenge on the people that have wronged them.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 9: Monstrosities of Creation
September 17, 2023 13:38 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MBA lot of monsters and spirits of Japanese folklore are told in stories that turn into legend.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 8: Creepy Phantoms
September 06, 2023 19:13 - 3 minutes - 3.07 MBGhosts and Monsters take all kinds of shapes and sizes. Here, you will hear the legends of these particular Yōkai that will haunt your dreams.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 7: Monsters from the Unknown
August 30, 2023 15:04 - 3 minutes - 3.37 MBA lot of Yōkai in Japanese folklore come from origins that cannot be explained. Now you will hear stories about these creatures that will explain their lost origin.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 6: Beasts of Unknown Origin
August 17, 2023 16:10 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MBNot every Yōkai or Yūrei in Japanese folklore are known. There are some that have no origin and others cannot be found in ancient stories.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 5: Demonic Ghosts
July 24, 2023 13:26 - 4 minutes - 4.47 MBA lot of ghosts and demonic spirits are well known in Japanese Folklore. Today you will hear stories told in ancient times.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 4: Pests and Demonic Monsters
July 12, 2023 15:35 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBThere are a lot of monsters and spirits from Japanese folklore that have no bounds to endangering humans.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 3: Monsters from the Dark Side
May 24, 2023 14:48 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBA lot of supernatural monsters and spirits are well known in Japanese Folklore. And today you will hear stories from these monsters.
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 2: Spooky Creeps
April 01, 2023 21:36 - 4 minutes - 4.05 MBThere are a lot of creepy entities in Japanese Folklore and today you will hear stories of the entities and their encounters with humans
Yokai Legends Season 14 Episode 1: Beasts from the East
March 26, 2023 12:43 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MBUnusual and supernatural creatures plague Japan through stories and legends. But sometimes these legends can come true.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 10: Evil From Darkness
March 14, 2023 15:05 - 4 minutes - 4.39 MBAll kinds of evil comes from the dark side. In today’s finale, you will hear tales of such sinful creatures from Japanese Folklore.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 9: Monsters of Evil
March 04, 2023 15:07 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBEvil takes many forms some demonic others monstrous. Be careful what you might encounter.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 8: Devils from Darkness
February 15, 2023 13:34 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBYou’ll never know what kind of demonic creatures might be lurking in the shadows.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 7: Demons and Devils
February 05, 2023 15:59 - 3 minutes - 3.64 MBDemonic creatures and devilish entities are known all over the world. And today you will hear the origins of these Japanese Folkloric Demons.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 6: Possession and Poltergeists
February 03, 2023 13:18 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MBA lot of Yōkai were held responsible for a lot of paranormal events such as poltergeists. Today, you will hear stories of such Yōkai.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode: 5 Creatures of the Dark
January 28, 2023 17:02 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBYou’ll never know what kind of things can go bump in the night. And who knows who or what might be hiding in the shadows.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 4: Spiritual and Celestial Creatures
January 25, 2023 15:41 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MBA lot of Yōkai are not dangerous. Sometimes, they have the necessity to help humans on their quests.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 3: Beasts and Spirits
January 22, 2023 15:57 - 4 minutes - 3.79 MBStories of spirits and monsters have been told all over Japan since ancient times. Today, you will hear these ancient stories in a new way.
Yokai Legends Season 13 Episode 2: Strangers in Your Home
January 18, 2023 14:52 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBYou better be careful of letting unexpected guests into your home because, you don’t know what these people are capable of doing to you or your loved ones.