Yokai: Japan’s Terrifying Spirits and Folklore

Japan’s folklore is crawling with eerie, mischievous, and downright terrifying spirits known as Yōkai. From shape-shifting tricksters to nightmare-inducing monsters, these supernatural beings have haunted legends for centuries. But are they just myths, or is there more to these ghostly entities? In this episode of Scaredycast, we dive deep into the most chilling Yōkai stories, their origins, and modern-day encounters. Listen now… if you dare! 👀👹 Check out our YouTube where you can now WATCH episodes of Scaredycast! And follow us on social! Become a PATRON to support the show and get spooky exclusive content! Original music by Mangy Bones True crime, haunted happenings, UFO sightings, horror movies, and cryptid creatures. All the spooky you can endure inside one little horror podcast. Get the thirst of your morbid curiosity quenched when you check out Scaredycast! Visit Scaredycast.com for updates on the show, live show event dates, merch, and more! Scaredycast is sponsored by: Horror Monger Collectibles! A brand new horror store located in Mesa, AZ. Check them out for year-round spooky goodies! HorrorMonger.com ValuSesh! Want to feel the vibes, but don't want to spend an arm and leg? Sesh For Less and use code SCAREDY at Checkout! ValuSesh.com Fright Rags! Get your favorite horror movie merch from the best in the business! Use code SCAREDY10 at Fright-Rags.com The Last Toy Store! A spooky little horror toy shop in Maryland! Shop in-store, or shop online at TheLastToyStore.com Better clarity and peace of mind. Add a little productivity to your day with some Magic Mind! MagicMind.com use code SCAREDYPOD20