Bewildering & Bizarre Experiences
From Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet by Tara A. Devlin
April 17, 2026 · 47 min · Season 1
About this episode
This episode explores seven bewildering and bizarre tales from Japan that challenge the listener's perception of reality.
Episode Notes Join our Patreon for early access and bonus episodes and help support the show! Get exclusive Japanese horror merchandise and join the Discord ! What on earth is actually going on in these seven tales straight out of Japan? Ghosts? People? Something else entirely? They’ll leave you thinking long into the night… BGM thanks to Myuuji , Kevin MacLeod and CO.AG . Sound effects thanks to Free Sound and freeSFX . Licensed under Creative Commons : By Attribution 3.0 License Support Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/kowabana
Topics covered
- Japanese horror
- ghost stories
- bizarre experiences
Keywords
- scary stories
- tales
- Japan
- ghosts
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Japanese horror merchandise
Places: Japan
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