Podcast episodes about Amabie

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   Amabie: The Japanese Yokai

   Mysteries of Mythology Mar 13, 2025 · 6 min

   Discover Amabie, the mythical creature believed to ward off pandemics. A deep dive into Japan's fascinating Yokai folklore.This video explores the captivating story of Amabie, a mythical Japanese creature said to have the power to prevent plagues. Originating…

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   177B-Trojan War: Storm of Spears

   Myths and Legends Mar 25, 2020 · 47 min

   The episode starts with Menelaus sparking the biggest battle of the war so far and ends with an even bigger battle. A lot happens as the Trojan War, with the absence of Achilles, takes its darkest turn yet. The creature is Amabie! A mermaid with great hair…

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   Close Encounter with an Amabie

   Uncanny Japan Apr 1, 2020 · 15 min

   An amabie is a Japanese yokai that is said to have predicted a plague and then encouraged people to share its image to protect them from that previously predicted plague. Or something like that. The amabie has recently been re-remembered all over Japanese…

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   Episode 140 - The Amabie

   The Cryptid Keeper Jul 17, 2020 · 46 min

   She's beauty and she's grace, she'll heal you with her face. This week we're talking about the often-requested Amabie, a mermaid like creature from Japan that protects people from pandemics in a very particular way. Join us as we discuss the story of the…

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   149: Japan's Protective Yokai - Amabie

   Legends From The Pacific Sep 27, 2023 · 9 min

   Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. (Amazon Affiliate link) → Shirts and more are at our store! → Join our Patreon for exclusive stories. ***** What is Amabie? Amabie is a Japanese yokai…

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   Yokai 101 Podcast Episode - Amabie

   Black Vegan Travels Jun 25, 2023 · 10 min

   Enjoy the podcast episodes on Ko-fi with no ads and extended versions by joining the "Travelers" membership. Hello, students of the strange, and welcome to the Yokai University! We’re coming back from hiatus to share more fun facts and history about the world…

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   JinJapan 90: Tokyo travel and Amabie 2022/01/13

   The Jarvis Podcast Jan 12, 2022 · 11 min

   I am in Tokyo now, mostly for work. As it's the first time I visited the office and met the team after 5 months of working for my current company. I been staying in Musashinjyou 武蔵新城, in Kaganaga prefecture. It's next to the Tama river 多摩川, which splits Tokyo…

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   Saison 2 Épisode 4 - Amabie

   La Librairie Yōkai Dec 10, 2020 · 67 min

   L'Amabie n'existe pas ・En mars dernier, ce Yōkai a déferlé sur les réseaux sociaux dans un festival de couleur et de memes. Sensée nous protéger des pangédies (pandémies+tragédies), l'Amabie est la nouvelle star du panthéon japonais des monstres et fantômes…

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   Chapeaux-frites, Amabie et Kusillos.

   Placebo FR May 20, 2020 · 6 min

   Les pilules d'aujourd'hui : 🔴 Des chapeaux composés de frites de piscine permettent de garder ses distances sur les terrasses allemandes. 🔴 L'Amabie, figure oubliée du folklore japonais, protège les foyer contre les épidémies. 🔴 Des kusillos, sortes de…

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    124. Yokai Summer!: One - From the Water

    Mission Spooky Jul 3, 2024 · 70 min

    Welcome to our debut episode of Yokai Summer, where we dive into the fascinating world of Japanese folklore and explore the mysterious creatures known as Yokai. In this episode, we journey through the tales and lore of five intriguing, water-based Yokai: 1…

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