Kaidan: The Haunting Urban Legends of Japan

Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of ‘Kaidan: The Haunting Urban Legends of Japan’. This book will take you through the shadows of Japan's darkest streets and corners, where stories of ghosts and haunting creatures come to life. From spooky yūrei to enigmatic yōkai, from internet-born legends to cursed poems, from possessed dolls to lost villages, each urban legend reveals the fears and beliefs of a country that have endured through the centuries. This book has a total of forty-six urban legends, eight of which are novelised, offering an even deeper and more immersive perspective on these supernatural tales. Perfect for lovers of mystery and Japanese culture, ‘Kaidan’ is an open door to a world where the supernatural and the daily life intertwine. Dare to discover the secrets that lurk in the darkness and let yourself be carried away by these stories that will keep you in suspense.