10 Hauntingly Beautiful & Terrifying Female Yokai | Japanese Folklore | Japanese Mythology Explained

✨Welcome once again to another episode of the Mythical Arcana Mythology podcast. Let continue our Japanese Mythology arc. In this video we're going to talk about 10 hauntingly beautiful and terrifying female yokai from Japanese folklore. We'll talk about the Origins, their characteristics and roles, their connection to one another, their influence in Japanese culture, and much more! Grab some popcorn and enjoy. 🍿 This is 10 hauntingly beautiful & Terrifying Female Yokai.
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:10 Female Yokai
01:10 Yuki Onna: The Snow Woman.
03:57 Kuchisaké Onna: The Slit mouthed woman.
06:05 Rokurokubi: Long Neck Yokai.
09:17 Futakuchi Onna: The Two Mouthed woman.
12:28 Jorōgumo: The Entangling bride.
14:33 Nure Onna: The Wet woman.
16:44 Tsurara Onna: The Icicle Woman.
21:35 Hashihimé: The Lady of the Bridge.
25:18 Yamahimé: The Mountain's Mysterious Maidens.
27:26 Umi Nyōbō: The Sea wife.
31:22 Conclusion
32:35 Outro
Japanese Mythology Explained: 📜 Dive into the mystical world of Japanese folklore and discover the diverse realm of Yokai, supernatural beings that blend the haunting with the divine. Learn about the fascinating female Yokai, from the icy allure of the Yuki Onna to the vengeful Kuchisake Onna, and their impact on Japan's rich tapestry of myths, legends, scary yokai and scary stories!
Japanese Mythology Stories: 🎴 Uncover tales of beauty intertwined with horror through our exploration of 10 female Yokai. From the seductive yet deadly Jorogumo to the tragic Tsurara Onna, each story offers a glimpse into the complexities of life, love, and vengeance, as seen through the lens of Japan's most captivating ethereal beings.
Mythology Podcast: 🎧 Tune into our mythology podcast for in-depth discussions on the intriguing world of Shinto mythology and Japanese Yokai. Join us as we analyze the lore behind the Rokurokubi and the Futakuchi Onna, delving into the origins of these japanese creatures, behaviors, and the moral lessons they impart.
Shinto Japanese Mythology: 🍃 Explore the spiritual landscape of Shinto folklore, where the Yamahime and Umi Nyōbō reign supreme over mountains and seas. Discover how these female Yokai reflect the beliefs, fears, and desires of ancient Japan, serving as guardians of nature and the natural order.
Japanese Mythology for Beginners: 🌟 Perfect for novices, our series offers a comprehensive introduction to the enigmatic world of Japanese Yokai. Learn about the origin of Japanese mythology, the history of these ethereal creatures, and their place in Shinto folklore.
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Embark on a journey through the shadows and light of Japanese folklore, where the lines between beauty and terror are blurred by the presence of female Yokai. From the snow-covered peaks haunted by the Yuki Onna to the ancient bridges guarded by Hashihime, these tales of 10 female Yokai offer a window into the soul of Japan, revealing the intricate balance between the human heart and the supernatural. 🌸💀
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