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    Occult Japan | Ep 115
    Esoteric

    Occult Japan | Ep 115

    Welcome to Cryptic Chronicles, where we delve into the enigmatic and the obscure, exploring the hidden truths behind the world’s most fascinating mysteries. In today’s episode, we’re journeying to the Land of the Rising Sun, unraveling the intricate tapestry of …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 1 monthMay 1, 2025 ago
    Entity Of The Week: Sakura
    Entity of the Week

    Entity Of The Week: Sakura

    In the age of the samurai, feudal Japan was ruled by stern lords that exuded their will with an iron fist. Like modern times, common people actually owned very little, with the elite being able to impose harsh taxes on …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 5 yearsAugust 6, 2020 ago
    Episode 31: The Shadow, Egregore, and the Demon King
    Entity of the Week

    Episode 31: The Shadow, Egregore, and the Demon King

    The Shadow Self was termed by famed physiologist Carl Jung and since his death, his work has gone on to change the world forever. Come with me dear listener, and let’s explore just what exactly is “The Shadow,” and the …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 5 yearsMay 29, 2020 ago
    Monster Legend: Gashadokuro
    Monster Legend

    Monster Legend: Gashadokuro

    The Japanese have some of the craziest and most exciting monster legends out there. I mean, seriously, if you like weird and awesome, yea, they’re great.

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    The Gashadokuro is a  yokai from Japan. It’s a giant skeleton that …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 5 yearsJanuary 1, 2020 ago
    The Yonaguni Monument
    Ancient Mysteries

    The Yonaguni Monument

    The Yonaguni Monument off the coast of Japan is an extremely anomalous archaeological site. Back in 1986, a scuba diving instructor discovered the awe-inspiring structures as he explored the depths of the ocean. What he discovered were the ruins of …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 6 yearsAugust 17, 2019 ago
    Monster Legend: Kappa
    Monster Legend

    Monster Legend: Kappa

    In Japanese folklore, there’s an interesting kind of river monster known as a kappa. Kappa literally means “river child” in Japanese. They do resemble kids, but their skin is green. What further distinguishes them from a normal child is their …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 6 yearsAugust 13, 2019 ago
    Entity Of The Week: Kuchisake-Onna (The Slit-Mouthed Woman)
    Creepy

    Entity Of The Week: Kuchisake-Onna (The Slit-Mouthed Woman)

    Article by Damien Skeen

    Hello. I am back with another disturbing legend. Now, Japan has its share of screwed up myths and legends, no offense to any Japanese readers, but it’s true. From evil weasel creatures who are so fast …

    By Cryptic Chronicles, 6 yearsAugust 12, 2019 ago
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