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Mysterious Japan

A biweekly podcast exploring dark histories and strange mysteries of Japan.

From chilling tales of vengeful spirits to encounters with horrific creatures that defy comprehension, Mysterious Japan offers a gateway into a realm brimming with both the macabre and the unforgettable.

Told in a campfire story style, Mysterious Japan resonates as an eerie journey as told by those who experienced them. Embark with us to the shadowlands of Japan, where dark history and fringe folklore collide.

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