Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Take a trip to four terrifying haunted houses that you won’t soon forget…

Stories:
00:00 Black Shadow
01:40 The Black Thing is Coming
18:34 Strange Child
21:49 Empty Room

Each fortnight on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at kowabana.net

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