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Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Resort Job

Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet

Tara A. Devlin

Leisure, Arts, Hobbies, Drama, Fiction, Literature

4.8614 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 116 minutes

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They head to the coast for the summer vacation to work and play. But what they find hidden on the second floor of that Japanese inn will change their lives forever…

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0:00.0

Hey guys, I'm your host Tara A. Devlin, and welcome to this week's episode of Kowabana,

0:15.5

true Japanese scary stories from around the internet. It's here, the 100th episode of Kohlbana. When I first started

0:23.4

this show way back in 2017, I never thought I'd get more than maybe 10 or 20 listeners. Now,

0:30.1

here we are, 100 episodes and thousands of regular listeners later, and I don't know what to say

0:36.1

other than thank you. I'm glad you're all enjoying the show so much, and I'm happy know what to say other than thank you.

0:37.6

I'm glad you're all enjoying the show so much, and I'm happy to be able to share it all

0:41.4

with you.

0:42.9

I thought long and hard about what to do for the 100th episode.

0:46.5

It's a special one after all, and in the Japanese game of Shakyhā�omonogatari,

0:51.0

once the 100th story is told, a spirit is supposed to appear.

0:55.3

We've long gone past 100 stories, but either way, I wanted to do something special for this

1:00.9

one, and then it hit me.

1:03.1

A story I would otherwise never feature on the show.

1:06.4

A N-Channel classic that's considered one of the stories you have to have read if you're

1:10.8

into N-Channel's net law. Why haven't I featured it on the show then yet? Channel classic that's considered one of the stories you have to have read if you're into

1:10.9

Ne Channel's NetLore. Why haven't I featured it on the show then yet? Well, it's long,

1:17.8

incredibly long. It will be the longest story ever featured on this show and thus the longest

1:23.3

episode as well. What better place to do it than the 100th episode? So grab yourself a drink,

1:30.2

some snacks, prep the podcast for your background listening or whatever it is you do while you listen

1:35.2

to the show and get ready for one heck of a ride. Let's get right into it. This story was

1:41.4

shared on Niechannel back in 2010, and it's called Resort Job.

1:47.0

This story took place during my third year of university. Summer vacation was approaching,

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