64. 山姥 - Yamauba (Japanese Folklore)

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64. 山姥 - Yamauba (Japanese Folklore)

Mytholadies

45 minutes 36 seconds

3 years ago

64. 山姥 - Yamauba (Japanese Folklore)

In our first solo Halloween-themed episode of the year, Lizzie discusses Yamauba, a frightening old woman spirit from Japanese folklore. We talk about the different stories surrounding her, as well as what she as a folk character can say about society overall.

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