Japan makes me scared - Horror and Scary stories of Japanese Kaidan

"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-moi peur (My wife's French po...

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-mairi/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagra...

"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/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_...

"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/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's F...

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/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_...

‘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 Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hanak...

"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/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t --- *Kaidan i...

"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 Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/strange...

"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 share the mysterious...

"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-scared.com/abekobe-family/ Discord: https://...

"I looked it up, but there was no Kisaragi Station in the search..." Today, we will dive into one of the classic Japanese urban legends, Kisaragi Station, that was posted on 2chan. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kisaragi-station/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAipt...

"That woman must be just a pervert?" But is she really? Today, I will introduce a spooky experience in a love hotel shared by Issei Kunisawa. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/red-in-a-love-hotel/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t --- *Kaidan is a type of s...

"From a distance, it looked like a white object about the size of a person, wiggling and twisting." Do not try to get a good look at it. It could be something you shouldn't see... Today, we will explore the mysteries of the classic Japanese urban legend "Kunekune", which was posted on 2chan. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/kunekune/ Discord: https://...

"I'm glad I worked so hard to come to the Goukon because I met such a nice guy!" But wait, is it really the first time we've met? Today, we will discover one of the best Hitokowa Kaidan from Shuhei Shimada. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/a-guy-from-goukon/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/...

You guys go to the mountains and feel liberated, don't you?  That's because you're about to cross a kind of borderline—the borderline between the human side and the other.   Today, we will dive into the mysterious creepypasta of "Agaribito", which was posted on 2chan. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/agaribito/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Jap...

"Do you want some coffee?" There were several canned coffees on the table, but they all looked the same from the same brand. That was a bit strange...   Today's story is from Miki Daiun who experienced this combination of true crime and Hitokowa (human-based horror). --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/the-monk-who-survived/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7...

"You should not go to the toilet on this floor at 2 a.m."   You can be challenged to solve the horror mysteries that happened to Hatsune Matsushima one night in a hospital. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/one-night-in-the-hospital/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAip...

"Wait. How could these tyre tracks be here?" Where did they come from? Where would they lead us?   Today, I'm gonna share this mysterious Kaidan story from Ryokichi Iyama. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/tyre-tracks/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t...

"Promise?" "Yeah, promise." What happened after that? Missing memory might be the key to solving the mystery... Today's story will focus on a Kaidan of childhood memory. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/old-memory/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J...

"Whenever I went to the toilet, that gorilla was always looking at me." You mean gorilla... in a toilet?   Today, we will delve into a weird and mysterious Kaidan story from Sakura Fukatsu. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/gorilla-in-a-toilet/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7...

Have you ever woken up from a dream so vivid and real that it felt like it had actually happened? You realised it was all just a dream... or was it really...?   Today, we are diving into the Kaidan of a weird dream of BB Goro. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/mosaic-on-the-face/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 --- *Kaidan is a type of scary story that has been popular...

Who is the man...? Why did he steal it...? I bet you would say "Ew" after hearing this human-based horror story of Hitokowa Kaidan. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/the-thief/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 --- *Kaidan is a type of scary story that has been popular entertainment in Japan for centuries. You might imagine some kind of traditional ghost storie...

"Po, po, po..." What if you hear this strange sound from an unusually tall woman? Those who got a liking by Hasshaku-sama (Hachishakusama). They would be taken away and killed within a few days... I will share one of the most iconic Kaidan creepypastas (urban legends) from 2chan that will surely scare you off. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/hasshaku-sama/ Discord...

Why is this body awfully long...? I will share the terror from the Kaidan Legend Junji Inagawa this time. --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/the-long-body/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ Japon, fais-moi peur (My wife's French podcast): https://open.spotify.com/show/7kJV1YW5AAiptB1J4jwq8t --- *Kaidan is a t...

A girl on a swing... in the middle of the night? This story is about what happened to a group of boys one night... --- Official Website: https://japan-makes-me-scared.com/girl-on-a-swing/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MuPBxfQDR7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/japan_makes_me_scared/ --- *Kaidan is a type of scary story that has been popular entertainment in Japan for centuries. You might imagin...