Shinigami have been described as monsters, helpers, and creatures of darkness. Shinigami are used for tales and religions in Japanese culture.
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Nov 9
Amarok - The Giant Wolf of Inuit Folklore That Hunts Alone
In the Arctic dark, Greenlandic hunters follow one rule: never go out alone. The Amarok, a giant lone wolf from Inuit folklore, is said to stalk anyone who does, and nothing stays hidden from it. This week on Freaky Folklore, we follow a grieving hunter who stays behind at a cari ... Show More
33m 29s
Nov 2
CURUPIRA - The Backward-Footed Monster of the Amazon
In 1560, a Jesuit priest wrote a letter from the coast of Brazil about demons that whip, torment, and sometimes kill people in the bush. It was the first monster ever recorded in Brazilian folklore. The people who lived beside it called it the Curupira. He is about the size of a ... Show More
30m 1s
Oct 31
Abhartach - The Irish Undead Chieftain Said to Have Inspired Dracula
Long before Count Dracula, something in the north of Ireland refused to stay buried. Abhartach, the dwarf chieftain of Slaghtaverty in County Londonderry, was a magician and a tyrant. Killed once, he rose again. Killed twice, he rose again. Only a yew wood blade, an upside-down g ... Show More
38m 26s
Apr 2020
Crossover Week: Mythical Monsters (The Grim Reaper)
If you enjoy the stories told in Haunted Places, check out this episode from our series Mythical Monsters: Hooded and scythe-wielding, he walks the living world collecting the souls of the recently departed. Signifying death, the Grim Reaper is one of the most recognizable mythic ... Show More
58m 11s
May 2024
GOLD BROOK BRIDGE – Emily’s Bridge
Gold Brook Bridge - in Vermont, also known as "Emily's Bridge," is a historic covered bridge reputed to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman named Emily. It is considered a terrifying destination due to numerous reports of paranormal activity, including eerie sounds, scratch ... Show More
34m 2s
Dec 2019
Terrifying Tales of Japan
Japan is no stranger to rich folklore on various mythical beasts and urban legends, and not all of these stories are pleasant. Some tell of horrifying creatures. Others, about tyrannical demons. Join us today as we investigate the terrors in Japan. First, we'll take a voyage acro ... Show More
35m 38s