#uncannyjapan — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #uncannyjapan, aggregated by home.social.
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During o-Bon, it's said that the ancestral spirits of Japanese people return to the world of the living. It's also believed, a few malevolent spirits return with them. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/08/08/language/japanese-language-obon-ghosts/ #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #ghosts #supernatural #uncannyjapan
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It's done! The audio book version of the _The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Tales_, read by ~watashi~ is up at various audio book sites.
Wanna hear a scary story?
Audible: https://tinyurl.com/tnm8pk9f
LibroFM: https://tinyurl.com/2wah84wc
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New episode. Let's talk about the epic and incendiary folktale of Anchin and Kiyohime.
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It's alive! The #UncannyJapan mascot is ~~a~L~i~V~e~~ 🔥
Look what K-chan made for me. These are the summer versions. I got more to share later.
@nmapa0, arigatou~💕🥰 I love them so much and have them hanging above my computer 😘
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Wow your friends! Terrify your neighbors!
All the sticky, enticing secrets of the Jorō Spider on today's episode of #uncannyjapan
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What an adorable little rainy day talisman, the teru teru bōzu😍. But wait! What's this about chopping off heads😱?
It's all here on the newest #uncannyjapan complete with some binaural spring rain sounds from outside my window.
Have you ever made one? Did it work?
My doodling on the tablet obsession continues!
#podcast #Japan #podcasting #womenwhopodcast #binaural #soundscape
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Who is that odd tiny fellow made of flesh or straw (?) squirming in a fisherman's net begging, "Please don't kill me. I can help you!" ?
Why the Wave Boy, of course!
I tell you all about him and his various tales through the ages on the most recent episode of #UncannyJapan
Here: http://tinyurl.com/5ya8fs54
#namikozo #folklore #myth #Japan #japanesemythology #Japanesefolklore
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New #uncannyjapan podcast episode is up on wherever app you like to listen to your shows.
It's about the 2024 Wood Dragon and what that means as well as some dragon phrases in Japanese and how to use them.
If you go to Youtube, though, you can watch me paint a dragon 🐉 while you listen.
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I want to thank every single one of you wonderful, beautiful, & creative critters for listening to & supporting the show this past year。
╰(*´︶`*)╯♡For the last episode of 2023, come listen & learn about ringing out the old year by bonging your local temple's bell around midnight on New Year's Eve🔔.
It'll cleanse you of your sins, too. Great way to start 2024 ✨💪✨
Yoi Otoshi Wo!
#UncannyJapan everywhere, but I'mma speed sketching the episode over on Youtube: https://youtu.be/trrKZX5rUl0?si=J7JfRavmQomrLe8H
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It's up 👻😈!
"The Other Side," a sound immersive, #Japanese #creepy story for #halloween Slap on those headphones & close those eyes. And share with friends!
Includes: Aztec death whistle (supposedly the scariest sound ever) & lots of homemade Foley: Japanese coffee shop, 3am thunder, me squirting hose at car, & my son and his gf whispering creepy lines--find the joke for extra points!
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Ready to hear about this handsome dude? The Uwan!
My sweetie (rat) Cujo makes another acting debut. Hear her scuttle about creepily and attack the mics. Sound Designer, Rich, spent three days getting into character for the part of the Uwan. It's weird.
Here or at #UncannyJapan #yokai #youkai #uwan #podcast #podcasting #weird
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The Ultimate Beauty Hack of Ancient Japan: Blackened Teeth.
The latest #UncannyJapan
It's right here: https://tinyurl.com/nbpc229y
This one was so much fun to research. 🦷🖤😁
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Hint #2 on Guess the Yokai of the Upcoming Show:
Tadah! Back in the day, this nice lady might have run across this beastie hanging out exactly where she is now.
Side note: I'm about to post this, thinking, Did I post the first hint with the Foley photo?
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Shippeitaro is the heroic, monster-crushing dog that became a legend and a nanafushigi/七不思議 and his story is still talked about today here in Shizuoka.
He's also the mascot of Iwata City, picks green tea in his free time, and plays rugby on the weekends!
More about the valiant pup on the latest #UncannyJapan here:
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Ever wonder if that weird person you just ran into is really human and not some yōkai or (Eegads!) a yūrei/ghost?
Well, I can help!
In the latest episode of #uncannyjapan I talk about a couple nifty tricks you can do to spot these tricksters, a way to glimpse into the ikai/異界/OtherWorld.
If you .... dare ... 👻
#yokai #yurei #Japan #kitsunenomado #matanozoki #ghosts #podcast #podcasting
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The first Uncanny Japan of the New Year is out 🎉. Find out which of the Seven Lucky Gods you are, a little bit about your own character, and what your god advises you to do to be more happy and successful.
Here: https://tinyurl.com/5e5ywbcy
#podcast #podcastersofinstagram #newyear #goodluck #sevenluckygods #shichifukujin #uncannyjapan #happynewyear #happynewyear2023
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Been so busy 😮💨. But I wanted to share my latest episode, goshuin/御朱印, beautiful ink and vermillion stamps you can collect from temples and shrines all over Japan.
Here are some pages from my most recent goshuincho.
Check out the latest #UncannyJapan #podcast for more 🤗
https://uncannyjapan.com/podcast/goshuin-temple-or-shrine-stamps/
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Let's see if I can do this. Here are a couple pages from my goshuincho/御朱印帳, my collection of stamps from #temples around #Japan.
I talk about the etiquette and how to get your own on the most recent episode of #UncannyJapan
https://uncannyjapan.com/podcast/goshuin-temple-or-shrine-stamps/