The Kappa is the most famous of all the legendary Japanese monsters. He resembles a cross between a monkey, a frog and a turtle. The Kappa has the face of a monkey with the beak of a turtle and a plate-shaped depression...
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Yama Uba
Yama Uba or The Mountain Witch is a demon from Japanese folklore who lives in a hut in the mountains and eats anyone who is unfortunate enough to cross her path. She is a hideous old hag with long straggily, yellowed...
Butcher Shop
The Butcher Shop is a scary tale about a young woman who does a favor for a blind man and almost gets more than she bargained for in return. A young woman was walking down the street, when she saw an old blind man...
Prisoner Of War
During the Vietnam war a soldier faithfully wrote letters home to his mother every week so she would know he was all right. But one week she didn’t get a letter and immediately began to worry. Within a couple of weeks...
Three Wishes
Three Wishes is a spooky little story about an old man who encounters an old hag that grants him 3 wishes. An elderly man was sitting alone on a dark path. He wasn’t sure of which direction to go, and he’d...
Crazy Bus
Crazy Bus is a short scary story about a boy who takes a ride on a strange bus and gets the fright of his life. For years, my parents had told me about the crazy bus crash that happened near our house years ago. One...