Yuki Onna: The Snow Woman & Movie Review - Japanese Urban Legends

The Yuki Onna, a supernatural snow spirit, often described as a beautiful woman who floats throughout snowy nights and mountains looking for lost travelers to prey on. We talk about her origin and legends across Japan. We also review the 1965 film Kwaidan: Japanese Ghost Anthology of the Yuki Onna and the 2016 Yuki Onna film at the end of the episode. Thanks for tuning in!     TIME CODES 02:01 Listener Question: Fave Anime Series  07:35 Topic Introduction  09:19 Part 1- Yuki Onna’s Origin  15:19 Part 2- Her Legends Across Japan  36:53 Yuki Onna in Popular Culture  42:44 Closer Convo: 1965 / 2016 Yuki Onna Movie Reviews You may also like this episode: "9 Japanese Urban Legends" Episode show notes and source links on www.abnrmljapan.com. Check out our Spotify playlists to listen to your favorite topic collection. You can also find us on other major podcast apps! FOLLOW US Youtube • Instagram • Twitter • Facebook   MUSIC USED 808 Doorbell Chime By Unicorn Heads Does it Float? By Otis McDonald Spoops By STRYSTYL  Turtle Time By Verified Picasso  Things Are Going Southampton By Verified Picasso    SUPPORT ♡ Visit our Blog:   www.abnrmljapan.com Buy us a coffee:  www.ko-fi.com/abnrmljapan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abnrmljapan/support

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