The Yōkai Stories of Lafcadio Hearn

Come with us to listen to stories about the yōkai, spirits from the Japanese folklore who like to mingle with humans. Sometimes, they just want to play. But, other times, they have wicked intentions... The yōkai have existed for centuries in the Japanese imagination. However, it is thanks to European writer Lafcadio Hearn that their stories were first translated in English and, thus, shared with the rest of the world. Listen to this podcast – if you dare – to become acquainted with these Japanese ghosts and discover some of the secrets from Lafcadio Hearn's life, which was as haunted as the stories he translated...

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