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Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 8:30 p.m.

Ep 018: We get spooky again, this time we discuss 9 Japanese Urban Legends. Japan has a rich history of ghost stories and folklore about the afterlife. If that’s your cup of tea, you’ll love this episode. Stay tuned for the end where we review a movie based on one of them. Check out our Halloween in Tokyo bonus episode!

**Content Warning** Some stories have mentions of suicide and assault. Listener discretion is advised.

   

 Time Codes

 01:18 Topic Introduction

 02:36 PART 1: Real World Urban Legends [context]

 02:43 Yamashita’s Hidden Treasure

 05:10 Sony Timer

 07:53 Curse of the KFC Colonel

 11:00 Shinjuku Robot Building

 13:48 PART 2: Supernatural Japan: Yokai, Yurei, etc. [context]

 16:44 Hanako san of the Toilet

 20:19 Aka Manto - Red Cape

 23:25 The Haunted Taxi Ride

 28:07 PART 3: Scary Ass Urban Legends [context]

 28:28 Teke Teke

 38:55 Kuchisake Onna: Slit Mouth Woman

 55:38 Kuchisake Onna Movie Review

   

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Links

Our Urban Legends Youtube video https://youtu.be/Wye8dLnBHKE 

Kuchisake Onna Webtoon Comic https://bit.ly/31Ro7EW 

Japanese UL https://grapee.jp/en/68412 

   

 Music Used

 808 Doorbell Chime By Unicorn Heads

 Does it Float? By Otis McDonald

 The Abandoned By MONST3R

 Spoops By STRYSTYL

   

 Art

 Kuchisake-onna by David Gaillet