Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
Uncanny Productions
Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Book of Japanese Folklore
An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster Kitsune, Horrendous Oni, and More
Thersa Matsuura
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Tales
Thersa Matsuura
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Knights vs. Samurai
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Fede Mele
David Dostmolshian
