About Japan makes me scared - Horror & Scary stories of Japanese Kaidan
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...
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*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 legends and creepypasta, true crime, and even modern human-based horrors as well, which means you will nev
#49 Yumeoni (Part2) - Japanese Horror & Scary Story of Kaidan
"Does it mean she is still...?"
A game that, at first glance, seemed rather exciting and harmless... but finally swallowed them into a real nightmare.
The boy thought he could put an end to it, but something is still wrong...
Today, I will talk about part 2 of this dark mystery, originally from 2chan.
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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/ (https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/)
Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 (https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ (https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/)
Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t (https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t)
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2 Jun 2025
#48 Yumeoni (Part 1) - Japanese horror & scary story of Kaidan
"Hey, do you know about Yumeoni?"
A group of elementary school friends who, driven by curiosity, decide to try a forbidden game... A decision that will take them much further than they ever imagined...
Today, I will talk about part 1 of this dark mystery, originally from 2chan.
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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/ (https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0)
Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 (https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ (https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0)
Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t (https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t)
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25 Apr 2025
#47 Sukima Onna (Woman in the Gap) - Japanese Urban Legend/Creepypasta
“I can't go out because the woman will be lonely...”
But oviously there is nobody around... or is there...
Today, I would like to share a classic Japanese Kaidan/Urban legend story called "Sukima Onna".
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Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/ (https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/)
Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 (https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ (https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/)
Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t (https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t)
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YouTube views
46,362
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
4.4 / 5
72 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100
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Quality
63
Social presence
90
YouTube
76
Engagement
85
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