Yokai Legends
191 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days 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 8 Episode 1: Attack of the Foxes
January 10, 2022 20:12 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBKitsune is the Japanese word for Fox and also the shapeshifting Yōkai of the same name. But, did you know that there are other Fox-like Yōkai in Japan?
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 10: Freaky Nightmares
January 06, 2022 19:36 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MBSome Yōkai are so terrifying and nasty they can give you nightmares. And these creatures are truly terrifying.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 9: Strange and Weird
January 02, 2022 13:17 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MBThere are a lot of legendary creatures in Japan that do things that aren’t exactly natural. These Yōkai can do things that can frighten and harm you.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 8: Across the Border
December 27, 2021 20:00 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MBWhen you venture into forbidden territory, you will see that not all Yōkai are welcoming.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 7: Into the Void
December 23, 2021 19:46 - 4 minutes - 4.21 MBA lot of Yōkai are known throughout Japan and its many regions. But these Yōkai are always hiding in the deepest of shadows.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 6: Phantoms of the Mist
December 20, 2021 19:50 - 4 minutes - 4.35 MBJapan is home to a lot of terrifying creatures and supernatural phenomenon. In this episode, the two of these occurrences will come together.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 5: Spirits and Gods
December 18, 2021 17:16 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MBIf you defy the power of the gods, there will be destructive consequences. These Yōkai do not joke around.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 4: Entities of Darkness
December 15, 2021 19:59 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MBMany Yōkai love to hide in the darkness to hunt down their victims. Tonight, I will tell the stories of each Yōkai and their terrifying origin.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 3: Nature’s Revenge
December 12, 2021 13:18 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBIf you intend to harm nature, it will fight back. These Yōkai will do everything they can to protect their home.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 2: Spirits of Hell
December 08, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MBThere are many evil entities around Japan. But none as vicious and cruel as these spirits.
Yokai Legends Season 7 Episode 1: Constellations
December 05, 2021 12:21 - 4 minutes - 4.3 MBHave you ever seen constellations in the night sky before? Well, these Yōkai are considered as constellations themselves.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 10: Dreams and Nightmares
November 29, 2021 20:12 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MBEveryone can see a lot of strange things in their dreams. A lot of Yōkai spirits can give us good dreams or deliver terrifying nightmares.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 9: Yūrei
November 23, 2021 18:58 - 6 minutes - 6.11 MBYūrei is the Japanese word for ghost. In this episode, we will journey into the most legendary and terrifying ghost stories in Japanese Mythology.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 8: Creepier Things
November 22, 2021 20:03 - 4 minutes - 4.59 MBIf you’ve seen Stranger Things, you will notice that strange can turn into creepy and downright scary.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 7: Greedy Spirits
November 17, 2021 20:22 - 5 minutes - 5.06 MBGreed is a powerful weakness and in this episode, you will learn that the greed of a Yōkai can be very dangerous and powerful.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 6: Angels of Darkness
November 13, 2021 15:07 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MBNot all angels can be holy. There are Yōkai that can be sent by the Gods to reek havoc among mortals.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 5: Heaven and Hell
November 10, 2021 13:05 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MBThere are many demonic entities from Japanese Folklore and Mythology. However, there could be other evil spirits all the way down to hell.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 4: Monsters from the Shadows
November 03, 2021 13:49 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MBYōkai lurk around every corner of darkness. You’ll never know what creature will go bump in the night.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 3: The Beast Within
October 27, 2021 15:49 - 4 minutes - 4.47 MBIn this episode, you will learn about Yōkai that will haunt your dreams.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 2: Beyond the Grave
October 21, 2021 13:50 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBYōkai are found all over Japan. But in this episode, you will find out that some Supernatural creatures are right below us.
Yokai Legends Season 6 Episode 1: Monsters from Hell
October 15, 2021 12:53 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MBThe underworld can be full of dangerous creatures. In this episode, you will see that Yōkai will always come back from beyond the grave and seek revenge.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 10: Ghouls and Ghosts
October 08, 2021 13:03 - 4 minutes - 2.11 MBYurei is the Japanese word for ghost. In this season finale, you will hear the terrifying legends of these vengeful spirits.
Yokai Legend Season 5 Episode 9: Devils from Hell
October 06, 2021 21:16 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MBDemonic entities are found everywhere. However, these Yōkai will stop at nothing to escape from their hellish prison and reek their horrible vengeance.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 8: Below the Underworld
October 04, 2021 12:20 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBYou might want to watch underneath your toes for any evil spirits that might be lurking.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 7: Ghosts and Demons
September 29, 2021 11:52 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBJapan is home to paranormal and supernatural creatures. But none as terrifying as these.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 6: Back from the Dead
September 23, 2021 17:15 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MBYōkai come in many shapes and sizes, but the Yōkai in this episode, will make you chill from hearing these stories.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 5: Demons and Devils
September 20, 2021 12:24 - 5 minutes - 5.16 MBJapan is known for demonic creatures of all kinds. In this new chapter, you will see other kinds of demonic monsters from the shadows.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 4: Creatures from the Dead
September 17, 2021 13:21 - 6 minutes - 5.58 MBIn this episode, you will learn that some Yōkai will not stay dead sprits for long, they always come back to settle some unfinished business.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 3: Within the Walls
September 13, 2021 11:46 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MBYou will never know what kind of Yōkai could be crawling within the walls of your own home.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 2: Nightmares from Within
September 07, 2021 12:50 - 7 minutes - 6.91 MBYōkai always plague our nightmares. However, in this new adventure, you will learn that some creatures and spirits are more than just a bad dream.
Yokai Legends Season 5 Episode 1: Strangers from the Beyond
September 02, 2021 12:30 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MBEveryone knows never to talk to strangers. However, would you talk to strangers from the supernatural world?
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 10: Monsters from the Shadows
August 26, 2021 12:56 - 5 minutes - 5.16 MBMost yōkai always lurk wherever darkness thrives. In this season finale, you will hear the terrifying tales of each shadow-dwelling demon that lurks in your nightmares.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 9: Demonic Entities
August 20, 2021 15:29 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MBDemons take many kinds of shapes and sizes. Who knows what unearthly creatures maybe lurking around you.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 8: Secrets of the Unknown
August 18, 2021 12:32 - 5 minutes - 5.53 MBYokai can hold many secrets and ancient power. But, who knows what these supernatural entities are capable of.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 7: Monsters vs Spirits
August 12, 2021 18:35 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MBYokai are described as being both monster and spirit. But which one will prevail?
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 6: Hiding Among Us
August 06, 2021 12:24 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MBIn this episode, you will learn about demons and otherworldly spirits that will stop at nothing to get what they want.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 5: Paranormal Activity
August 01, 2021 13:30 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBIn this episode, you will learn that ghosts are not the only paranormal occurrences in Japan.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 4: Monsters of the Night
July 26, 2021 16:33 - 5 minutes - 4.95 MBIn this episode, you will learn that a lot of Yokai will crawl out of the darkness to hunt down whoever gets in their way.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 3: Spirits from the Beyond
July 24, 2021 13:40 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MBIn this new episode, we will learn that there are spirits all around us. Some are helpful and kind. Others are dangerous and malicious.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 2: Creature Feature
July 20, 2021 13:50 - 5 minutes - 5.21 MBIn this episode, you will learn about the spirits of the recently deceased.
Yokai Legends Season 4 Episode 1: Night of the Living Yokai
July 15, 2021 13:47 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MBIf you thought zombies from the living dead franchise were scary, nothing compares them to these grotesque Yokai from beyond the grave.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 10: Creeps of the Deep
July 01, 2021 12:34 - 7 minutes - 6.7 MBSea monsters are found all over the world. In this episode, you will learn more about the beastly creatures that haunt the deepest waters in Japan.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 9: Spirits of Vengeance
June 28, 2021 18:54 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBIn this new episode, you will see that a lot of Yokai have unfinished business with their enemies.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 8: Hiding in the Shadows
June 23, 2021 21:23 - 6 minutes - 5.67 MBYokai do not always like to reveal themselves. However, just because you can’t see them, that doesn’t mean that they’re hunting you.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 7: Eyes of Evil
June 17, 2021 12:18 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MBIn this episode, you will learn that some Yōkai will do anything to get what they want.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 6: Lurking Under You
June 12, 2021 13:16 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MBIn this episode, you will learn that not all Yokai will be exposed to the light. They will always lurk in the darkness.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 5: Freaks of Nature
June 05, 2021 17:07 - 5 minutes - 5.34 MBIn this episode, you will see that not all things in Mother Nature are pleasant.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 4: Beasts from the East
May 26, 2021 13:30 - 4 minutes - 3.96 MBIn this episode, you will hear stories about Yokai that can be creepy in appearance but good at heart.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 3: Ancient Traditions
May 20, 2021 13:14 - 5 minutes - 5.22 MBIn this episode, you will see that there are Yokai that respect a lot of ancient Japanese traditions and rituals.
Yokai Legends Season 3 Episode 2: Lurking in the Shadows
May 15, 2021 22:22 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBA lot of Yokai loves to hide in the dark, and sometimes they reveal themselves to do the unthinkable.