Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Tara A. Devlin

Each week on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at http://www.kowabana.net/

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Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Episodes (227)

Mar 20th Spine-tingling Accounts of the Sea
Mar 6th Deadly Spiritual Encounters
Feb 20th Spectral Frights and Bites

Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Mar 20, 2026
46¼ minutes
65 MB

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! Seven terrifying tales straight from the oceans surrounding Japan. Ghosts, monsters, the divine, and maybe even some fish… 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

Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Spine-tingling Accounts of the Sea

Tara A. Devlin

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