Toshiden: Exploring Japanese Urban Legends
Tara A. Devlin
Think you know urban legends? Think again.
Perhaps you’ve heard of Kuchisake-onna, the slit-mouthed woman who cuts your mouth from ear to ear?
How about Sugisawa, the cursed village that damns all who stumble upon it?
Did you know that people lurk...
Location:
United States
Description:
Think you know urban legends? Think again. Perhaps you’ve heard of Kuchisake-onna, the slit-mouthed woman who cuts your mouth from ear to ear? How about Sugisawa, the cursed village that damns all who stumble upon it? Did you know that people lurk in the suicide forest waiting to claim victims of their own? Toshiden: Exploring Japanese Urban Legends features over 60 of the most terrifying legends to come out of Japan, all painstakingly researched and—for many—translated into English for the first time. From supernatural creatures to medical mishaps, horrific crimes to chilling secrets of the entertainment industry, nobody does horror quite like Japan. Click the BUY NOW button to discover the hidden secrets behind these legends. After all, the truth is often stranger than fiction. Duration - 6h 8m. Author - Tara A. Devlin. Narrator - Tara A. Devlin. Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025. Copyright - © 2018 Tara A. Devlin ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:13
Introduction
Duration:00:02:12
Supernatural
Duration:00:00:05
Kuchisake-onna
Duration:00:22:49
Mary-san
Duration:00:09:59
Kaijin Answer
Duration:00:03:21
Satoru-kun
Duration:00:05:15
The Village Where If You Fall Over, You Die
Duration:00:02:26
Different to the Dream
Duration:00:03:55
The Photocopier That Shows Your Face of Death
Duration:00:03:47
Teketeke
Duration:00:07:39
Hikiko-san
Duration:00:07:08
Sugisawa Village
Duration:00:13:08
Kashima-san
Duration:00:15:36
Railway Crossing
Duration:00:02:25
Ghost Test
Duration:00:07:10
Tanaka-kun
Duration:00:01:43
Mimikajiri-onna
Duration:00:01:17
Fumikiri-san
Duration:00:02:38
Dream Test
Duration:00:02:32
Inokashira Park Curse
Duration:00:01:34
Cow’s Head
Duration:00:07:00
Fatal Fare
Duration:00:06:46
Aka Manto
Duration:00:07:54
Purple Mirror
Duration:00:09:03
Tomino’s Hell
Duration:00:11:25
Red Room
Duration:00:07:35
Hanako-san of the toilet
Duration:00:17:42
Okiku Doll
Duration:00:13:08
Inunaki Village
Duration:00:10:29
Hitori Kakurenbo
Duration:00:17:02
Society
Duration:00:00:04
The Test Only Murderers Can Pass
Duration:00:04:21
Why There Are So Many Bridges to Shikoku
Duration:00:05:09
What You Can Understand by Convenience Store Toilets
Duration:00:05:06
The Professor’s Note
Duration:00:03:08
Secret Behind the Tokyo Marathon
Duration:00:04:56
Sony Timer
Duration:00:02:22
Curse of Colonel Sanders
Duration:00:03:02
Pedestrian Road Signs
Duration:00:02:36
Caramel Grooves
Duration:00:02:47
How to Make Curry Rice
Duration:00:03:10
Military-use Highway
Duration:00:02:16
Medical
Duration:00:00:03
White Ear String
Duration:00:02:55
Knee Barnacles
Duration:00:02:38
The Dreadful Convenience Store Bentos
Duration:00:02:20
Loach Hell Nabe
Duration:00:04:12
Welding Practice
Duration:00:02:51
Chocolate and Nosebleeds
Duration:00:03:15
Fan Death
Duration:00:04:35
Death by Soy Sauce
Duration:00:01:59
Burnt Food Gives You Cancer
Duration:00:01:14
Hair Vitality
Duration:00:01:43
Menthol Cigarettes
Duration:00:01:20
Human Stew
Duration:00:05:09
Entertainment
Duration:00:00:04
The True Meaning Behind Spirited Away
Duration:00:03:00
The True Story Behind My Neighbour Totoro
Duration:00:05:13
Where’s Wally?
Duration:00:02:53
Kleenex Commercial
Duration:00:12:55
The Television’s Infamous Lemon
Duration:00:04:48
White Noise
Duration:00:01:58
NNN Special Broadcast
Duration:00:05:38
Jokes
Duration:00:00:04
The Scariest Story Of All
Duration:00:03:28
Barometer
Duration:00:01:24
The Doctor’s Powers Of Observation
Duration:00:01:51
The Japanese Man With Poor English Skills
Duration:00:01:46
Foreigner at the Sushi Restaurant
Duration:00:01:41
Crime
Duration:00:00:04
Aokigahara Suicide Hunters
Duration:00:05:39
Water Tank
Duration:00:04:52
Little Girl at the Shopping Centre
Duration:00:02:58
Boutique Dressing Room
Duration:00:07:10
Katsudon in the Examination Room
Duration:00:02:42
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:04