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A podcast to the chilling realm of Japanese horror and scary stories. My name is Jumpei, and I will invite you to the mysterious world of Kaidan, exploring spine-tingling experiences that have haunted Japan... --- *Kaidan is a type of scary story that has been popular entertainment in Japan for centuries. You might imagine some kind of traditional ghost stories, Yokai and monster folklore, or maybe any temple-shrine-related thing. But Kaidan also consists of some supernatural tales, urban le ...
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The Kaidan Network

The Kaidan Network

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The Kaidan Network is a collection of podcasts created by an eager and talented group of people from the Tokusatsu fan community. Listen to an array of opinions on topics from Tokusatsu to life each week, as they laughter is sure to follow.
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VH US

V H US, Dirk Marshall

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Each episode of 'V H US' features host Dirk Marshall having an in-depth talk with various guests about that week's cult film and what it is like to have the profession portrayed (sometimes very loosely) in the film. Dirk Marshall was raised in a mom and pop video store in a small town. Growing up amongst the illustrious backdrop of VHS Box art, he learned about the world from the works of William Friedkin, Frank Henenlotter, and Penelope Spheeris. Now on VH US he sits down with people who's ...
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Pls Don't Sue Us

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Each week we feature a new small content creator and tell their story. Stay for the laughs, memes, and the journey of content creators trying to make content in a time of saturation.
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When somebody is missing, what do you think would be the cause? I guess most people would think it is about personal problems like relationships and money, or it could be external factors like kidnapping or murder at worst. But Japanese people have one more option: Kamikakushi (神隠し). That's the topic of the day. So, today's episode is like a comple…
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In this episode, host Dirk Marshall travels back in time to his childhood video store. He brings three guests back in time to pick 5 movies to rent each! But there is a catch and rules as this is our Virtual Video Store Game! So listen along as Brian Keiper, Joshua Johnson, and Carmelita Valdez Mckoy try to get their picks in the aisles of the stor…
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Ryomen Sukuna. Have you heard this name? Maybe some of you already have from the hit JP Anime, Jujutsu Kaisen. But This name has not just come out of it recently. Actually, it has echoed through centuries of Japanese folklore In today’s episode, we’ll dive into the origins of Ryomen Sukuna, and even explore a real-life urban legend that’s posted on…
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"Ten...Sou...Metsu" What is that voice? Then something white is coming towards us... Today, I would like to share one of the scariest stories from Japanese urban legends, Yamanoke. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/yamanoke/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www…
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Find Carmelita: https://x.com/CarmelitaSays https://letterboxd.com/carmelitasays/ Find Sarah: https://finalgirlsfeast.libsyn.com https://2geekswhoeat.com Find Dirk: https://vhuspodcast.threadless.com https://www.patreon.com/vhusAv Carmelita Valdez mckoy, dirk marshall, geeks who eat, final girls feast
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Find Carmelita: https://x.com/CarmelitaSays https://letterboxd.com/carmelitasays/ Find Sarah: https://x.com/spicymarshall https://www.instagram.com/spicymarshall/ Find Us: https://www.patreon.com/vhus https://vhuspodcast.threadless.comAv carmelita Valdez mckoy, Sarah marshall, dirk marshall
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"There was something like a giant iron hoop hanging down vertically." Where has he gone? But there is no other choice for me but to go as well anyway. Then I wake up to... what's going on actually? Today's story is about a classic mystery Kaidan masterpiece posted on 2chan, the Japanese message board website. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-ma…
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Find Sosha: https://x.com/SoshaBelleXXX https://www.patreon.com/NoWorriesFilmFestival/shop/distance-sex-work-in-pandemic-273654?source=storefront https://x.com/BelleSosha https://www.facebook.com/filmchiral Find Us: https://www.patreon.com/vhus https://vhuspodcast.threadless.comAv Sosha belle, dirk marshall
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"There was a slide, and one woman was standing behind it." But wait. Does she look familiar to somebody? Somebody from... one of the Japanese urban legends? Today's story is about a mysterious Kaidan story that connects an urban legend and reality, originally told by Yurian Retriever. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/woman-be…
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He probably wanted to see her dance...But wait, did he really mean that? Today's story is about a frightening and strange experience encountered by a girl who tried some psychic test, originally from Nobuhiko Otani. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/psychic-test/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In…
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An eerie entrance in the mountains leads to a haunted village where evil spirits lurk. If you wander into there, there is no guarantee that you will return safely… Today, I will introduce Sugisawa Village, an abandoned village that’s not on the map but possibly exits deep inside the mountains in Japan. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-…
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"And her laughter was exactly the same as..." Who was the woman coming to save me that day? Today's story is about a deeply sad but mysterious event experienced by a woman, originally told by Ryokichi Iyama. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/loop/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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A jealous woman falls into a demon state trapped by hatred... Join me in unravelling the legend of Hashihime associated with old bridges. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hashihime/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Japon,…
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“Excuse me. Do you know how I can get to this place?” Is it just a coincidence that she wants to go to that place? The story should be just something that I came up with at the drinking party… Today's story is about a scary experience associated with a made-up story, originally told by Shigeki Nakanishi. --- Official Website: ⁠⁠https://japan-makes-…
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A seemingly innocent work often created by a child, but only there could be dark mysteries hiding behind it... Today, I will introduce Teru Teru Bozu, a doll with which people pray for good weather in Japan. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/teru-teru-bozu/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠…
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If you happen to find the village, never set foot in it. Otherwise, you might be harmed by the villagers in their madness… Today, I will introduce Inunaki Village, a hidden village that may be located somewhere in the Inunaki area of Fukuoka prefecture. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/inunaki-village/⁠ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https…
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Do not approach that tunnel for fun without respect. You may be struck by an unexpected experience of horror… Today, I will introduce Inunaki Tunnel, one of the most scary tunnels in Japan. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/inunaki-tunnel/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagra…
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A coin placed on a piece of paper, and fingers that move on their own. Don’t quit halfway, though. Otherwise, the thing that you’ve summoned will take you away… Today, I will introduce Kokkuri-san, a Japanese board game to possibly call out evil spirits. --- Official Website: ⁠⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kokkuri-san/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://di…
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Is the doll possessed? Did the spirit of the original owner take over? Today, I will introduce Okiku Doll, the possibly haunted Japanese doll whose hair keeps growing. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/okiku-doll/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/⁠⁠⁠…
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"Where are you going, Ma'am?" She replied to him with some address, but her destination was completely in the middle of the mountains. It's strange to be in the mountains at this time of night. Today's story features a scary story of a taxi driver, originally told by Chihara Junior. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/taxi-at-mi…
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You are on your own at first, but you would feel something coming after you unknowingly at some point. This game should never be done alone lightly, otherwise… Today, I will introduce Hitori Kakurenbo, a Japanese hide-and-seek that you play alone. --- Official Website: ⁠⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hitori-kakurenbo/⁠ Discord: ⁠⁠https://discor…
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"Yuki-chan, Yuki-chan". Who is this? Is she actually calling me? Today's story features an iconic scary story of many Kaidan lovers' favourites, from Junji Inagawa. --- Official Website: ⁠https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/yuki-chan/ Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/⁠ Japon, fais-mo…
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If you see a suspicious woman dressed in white at a shrine late at night, never approach her. Once she realises you’ve seen her, she might come after you to kill… Today, I will introduce the scary experience Ushi no Toki Mairi, a Japanese ritual to perform a curse on someone. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/ushi-no-toki-mair…
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Find Shawn: https://plasticrocketpop.com https://x.com/ShawnRobare https://x.com/CFCPod Find JL: (Nice try.) Find Dirk: https://letterboxd.com/dirkmarshall/ https://twitter.com/VHUS_Podcast https://www.patreon.com/vhus https://vhuspodcast.threadless.com Find Wordburglar: wordburglar.comAv Shawn Robare, JL Watkins, Wordburglar, Dirk Marshall
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"Am I pretty?" When asked by a seemingly beautiful woman on a night street, that could be the beginning of the terrifying encounter... Today, I will introduce Kuchisake-Onna, which has terrorised all over Japan with its urban legend story. ---Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kuchisake-onna/Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7In…
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"Open up. Open it quickly.""No, don't ever go.""Please don't gooooo!"What happened on the way back home from the double date? Today, I will share a horror story featuring this scary experience. ---Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/double-date/Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me…
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It was fun to play the game, but I could feel there was something off about the melody and lyrics of the song.Today, I will explore the secret and dark truths & urban legends about Kagome Kagome, a famous Japanese children's game. ---Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kagome-kagome/Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7Instagram: h…
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‘Did someone come in…?’When she entered the toilet earlier, the doors of all the private stalls should have been open. But now, the door of the third toilet at the far end was closed.‘Is that Hanako-san in there…?’Today, I will share an urban legend of Hanako-san that has terrorised children all over Japan away from school toilets. ---Official Webs…
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"The next stop is... MINCED MEAT"She begged in her mind, “Wake up, wake up, wake uuuuup!!!!!!”Today's story is one of the most terrifying urban legends related to the nightmare.Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/monkey-dream/Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.…
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"Did you see any suspicious people or behaviour yesterday?"Well, I've got an idea of who it was, but I don't want to testify to the police and be held up for hours. It should be fine if I just say nothing and leave it to the police—or is it not? Today, I will introduce one of the most terrifying Hitokowa (human horror) urban legends. Official Websi…
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"So I'm sure, when that Jizo's face is finished...I think it will be..." Behind the tree in the mountain, there were many Jizo statues lined up. Ones on the left side, their faces were carved. But the other ones on the right side didn't have faces carved at all. But wait, is it the same number of faces done since the last time? Today, I'm gonna sha…
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Find Patrick: https://twitter.com/alleywaykrew https://twitter.com/ChainsawsClaws Find us: https://twitter.com/VHUS_Podcast https://www.instagram.com/vhus_podcast/ https://www.patreon.com/vhusAv Patrick Vicious, Patrick Bartlett, Dirk Marshall, Alelie Cheval, chainsaws and claws
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"That's weird. I didn't see any sign of people around here just a few minutes ago."I was feeling something suspicious about the family. I casually looked at the father's back. Then I realised why I'd been feeling strange all along... Today, I will share one of the Kaidan masterpieces from Toshiyuki Tanaka. Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-s…
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