Scary japanese folklore

According to the Japanese folklore, the Jorōgumo is a magic, 400 year old giant spider, that can change its appearance into that of a beautiful woman. She seduces young handsome men, wraps them up in her webs and eats them.

“Monstober Day 15: Gashadokuro “ from Japanese folklore. #DigitalArt #Art #Monstober2024 #Yokai #Scary #Horror #GashaDokoro @monstober_art

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Kuchisake-onna 口裂け女 woman with her mouth cut off, 입 찢어진 여자 woman with her mouth broken) is a popular urban legend from Japanese and Korean folklore. It is about a woman who was.

Halloween is coming up, and with the Frankenstorm on it's way, it's the perfect time to hunker down with some candles and blankets and a good ghost story. Maybe even get your friends together for a hyakumonogatari kaidankai ghost story telling party? If you're planning on telling any ghost stories this year, today's entry should

The Rokurokubi are Japanese mythical creatures that look like normal women by day. By night, however, their bodies sleep while their necks stretch to an incredible length and roam around freely, drinking other people's blood and even (rarely) eating humans.

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Japanese scary stories are arguably some of the most frightening around the globe. Whether you're just getting into Japanese horror stories or you want more beyond the spine-chilling "Ringu" (リング) and "Ju-On" (呪怨) films, dive into these weird and spooky tales that will surely keep you up at night.