Legends From The Pacific
A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast. Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word. www.LegendsFromThePacific.com
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154: The Concubine Demon
05/01/2024
154: The Concubine Demon
→ Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** What's the concubine demon? It's one of China's oldest tales about a scholar, his wife, and an unexpected guest. Legends from the Pacific, your Asian and Pacific Islander folklore & cultural history podcast returns for its fourth year, with a popular Chinese story. Featured Song: "Mystery" (Legends from the Pacific Theme Song), by Tavana, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: X: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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153: Asia's Santa - Budai & The Buddha
12/23/2023
153: Asia's Santa - Budai & The Buddha
→ Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** 2023 Holiday Special Who is fat Buddha? Fat Buddha is not buddha, but a Buddhist Monk called Budai, who was popularized by Zen Buddhist. Budai is commonly mistaken for Buddha, who was Siddhartha. Discover how a Buddhist Monk is mistaken for "The Buddha", Siddhartha. Featured Song: "Mele Kalikimaka", by Josh Tatofi, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: X: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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152: Hmong Nightmare Deaths & Freddy Kruger
11/30/2023
152: Hmong Nightmare Deaths & Freddy Kruger
→ Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** 2023 Halloween, Veteran's Day & Thanksgiving Special Who created Freddy Kruger? Freddy Kruger was created by Wes Craven, who was inspired by a series of deaths that remain unexplained. In your massive Halloween, Veteran's Day, and Thanksgiving Special Episode. Kamu shares the story of an ancient culture, the Vietnam War, unexplained deaths, and Freddy Kruger. Featured Song: "Opihi Man", by Ernie Cruz Jr., courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: X: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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151: Hawaii's Cursed Pulp Fiction Pig-Man - Kamapua'a
10/25/2023
151: Hawaii's Cursed Pulp Fiction Pig-Man - Kamapua'a
→ Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** 2023 Halloween Special Episode 2 Who is Kamapua'a? Kamapua'a is a Hawaiian demi-god who is connected to fertility, and pigs. His name means "pig child". Kamu packed this massive episode with the most stories to date and two curses. You'll learn why Kamapua'a was important to the Hawaiian people. Why his stories are questionable, and his run-in with the goddess of fire, Pele. Featured Song: "Kaneohe", by Josh Tatofi, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: X: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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150: Cannibalism in Hawaii - The Curse of Kane
10/11/2023
150: Cannibalism in Hawaii - The Curse of Kane
→ Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** 2023 Halloween Special Episode 1 Were Hawaiians cannibals? Cannibalism was not part of Hawaiian culture. Pele's Curse wasn't the only Hawaiian curse. In this double sized episode celebrating our 150th episode. Kamu shares a cannibalistic incident in Hawaii, two famous authors who popularized this morbid Pacific practice to the world. Featured Song: "Koali", by Keali'i Reichel, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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149: Japan's Protective Yokai - Amabie
09/27/2023
149: Japan's Protective Yokai - Amabie
Please support our show by purchasing our merch: → (Amazon Affiliate link) → → ***** What is Amabie? Amabie is a Japanese yokai that looks like a mermaid with a bird's beak. It was first sighted over 150 years ago. Discover this prophetic creature and how it became an internet sensation. Featured Song: "Water", by Taimane, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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148: Korea's Politician Eating Creature - Yeongno
09/21/2023
148: Korea's Politician Eating Creature - Yeongno
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is a yeongno? Yeongno are Korean creatures banished from the heavens, but may return after eating 100 yangban, or officials. Discover this unique creature, and how modern illustrations may hurt what this creature is. Featured Song: "Gangsta", by Lily Meola, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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147: Korea's Famous Love Story - Chunhyang
09/14/2023
147: Korea's Famous Love Story - Chunhyang
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is Chunhyang? Chunhyang, also known as Chunhyangjeon, Chunhyangga, is a treasured Korea love story about a couple in the Joseon time period, from different classes. Discover this cultural treasure and how it reflected Korea's Joseon period. Featured Song: "Lifetime", by The Kapena Kids, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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146: The Filipino Sasquatch - Kapre
09/06/2023
146: The Filipino Sasquatch - Kapre
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is a Kapre? Kapre are cryptid humanoids who smoke cigars in banyan trees. Discover this creature found in the Philippines. Featured Song: "Mercy", by Ashley Lilinoe, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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145: China's Child Warrior God - Nezha
08/30/2023
145: China's Child Warrior God - Nezha
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Nezha? Nezha, also known as Nazha, is the Chinese Child Warrior God who fought the monkey king. Discover this powerful deity's origins and his modern interpretations. Featured Song: "The River Runs", by John Cruz, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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144: The False Messiah - John Frum
08/16/2023
144: The False Messiah - John Frum
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who was John Frum? John Frum or Tom Navy, was an American soldier who became a god in the eyes of villagers on Vanuatu, and example of "Cargo Cult". Discover how a soldier became a god, and where the term "cargo cult" came from. Featured Song: "One Day Soon", by Ernie Cruz Jr., courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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143: The Field of Stone Jars
08/09/2023
143: The Field of Stone Jars
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is the field of stone jars? The field of stone jars are areas in Laos that have boulder-sized jars or cups. They are around 3,000 years old, and who or why they were made is unknown. Discover this popular tourist destination and the dangers of visiting it. Featured Song: "I Remember", by Sudden Rush, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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142: Thailand's Rocket Festival
08/02/2023
142: Thailand's Rocket Festival
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is the Rocket Festival? The Rocket Festival, also known as bun bang fai, is a three-day event celebrated in Thailand and Laos to ensure rains for a good harvest. Discover this unusual event and two stories which explain its origins. Featured Song: "Don't Stop Me Now", by Honoka Katayama, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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141: The Hindu God of Wealth - Kubera
07/19/2023
141: The Hindu God of Wealth - Kubera
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Kubera? Kubera was once the Hindu lord of criminals and chief of evil spirits. But became the God of Wealth. Discover the Hindu deity who went from being worshiped by thieves to the keeper of treasures. Featured Song: "The River Runs", by John Cruz, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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140: Japan's Master of the Great Land - Okuninushi
07/13/2023
140: Japan's Master of the Great Land - Okuninushi
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Okuninushi? Okuninushi is Japan's master of the great land. Discover this popular Shinto being, and his connection with a time lord and God of luck. Featured Song: "Sand Castles", by Herb Ohta jr. & Jon Yamasato, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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139: The Buddhist God of Time - Mahakala
07/06/2023
139: The Buddhist God of Time - Mahakala
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Mahakala? Mahakala is a deity in Hinduism and Buddhism. Discover the Buddhist version of this Hindu time lord. Featured Song: "Three Weeks from Tomorrow", by Justin, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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138: Guam's Underworld God - Chaife
06/28/2023
138: Guam's Underworld God - Chaife
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is Guam's god of the underworld? Chaife is Guam's underworld god. He created the world and accidentally created the children of Earth. Discover how and why this deity created the big bang. Featured Song: "Dearly", by Eden Kai, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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137: The Confusing Mayan Rainbow Medicine Goddess - Ixchel
06/21/2023
137: The Confusing Mayan Rainbow Medicine Goddess - Ixchel
(Amazon Affiliate link) Who is the Mayan Moon Goddess? Ixchel is the Mayan Moon Goddess however, some feel this may be a mistake. Discover this Mayan Goddess of many things, and how some feel she may not be what she is. Featured Song: "When You Say Nothing at All", by Arden Cho, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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136: The Philippine Shapeshifting Centaur - The Tikbalang
06/14/2023
136: The Philippine Shapeshifting Centaur - The Tikbalang
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is a Tikbalang? Tikbalang are Philippine spirits who are shapeshifting tricksters that commonly appear as horse-like humans. Discover this trickster who may have been influenced by the Spanish. Featured Song: "Funky Tango", by Kalei Gamiao, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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135: The Demon Who Cursed Japan - Tengu
06/07/2023
135: The Demon Who Cursed Japan - Tengu
(Amazon Affiliate link) What are tengu? Tengu are Japanese supernatural creatures who are anthropomorphic birds. Or human-like creatures with red skin, long noses, and expert swordsmen. Discover the curse that may still affect Japan. Featured Song: "Europa", by Kris Fuchigami, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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134: Moana's Pirates - The Kakamora
05/31/2023
134: Moana's Pirates - The Kakamora
(Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What were the coconut pirates in Moana? They were Disney's interpretation of the deadly Kakamora. Discover the dangerous creatures known as "wild men". Featured Song: "Ke Akua Mana E", by Mark Yamanaka, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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133: Civilization's Maori Leader - Kupe
05/24/2023
133: Civilization's Maori Leader - Kupe
(Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Who is Kupe? Kupe was the Maori credited with discovering New Zealand, or Aotearoa. Discover the historic navigator, who became a popular video game character. Featured Song: "He Mana'o Aloha", by Robert Cazimero, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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132: Uncle Scrooge, Hobbits, and The Mystery of the Menehune
05/17/2023
132: Uncle Scrooge, Hobbits, and The Mystery of the Menehune
(Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What are menehune? Menehune are nocturnal Hawaiian forest spirits that look like small people. Discover this popular Hawaiian creature, which might have been created by Westerners. Featured Song: "Tukake Mai", by Kapena, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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131: Maui and the Maori Goddess of Fire - Mahuika
05/10/2023
131: Maui and the Maori Goddess of Fire - Mahuika
(Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. How did Maui give the gift of fire? The Maori version says Maui tricked the goddess of fire Mahuika to give fire to humans. Discover one of the ways Maui gained the knowledge of fire. Featured Song: "E O Mai", by Keali'i Reichel, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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130: The Hawaiian Protector - Eddie Aikau
05/03/2023
130: The Hawaiian Protector - Eddie Aikau
(Amazon Affiliate link) Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What is the Eddie? The Eddie is a surf competition held under the right conditions. It's named after lifeguard Eddie Aikau, who helped Hawaiians avoid cultural extinction. Learn of Eddie Aikau, and his role in helping Hawaiians avoid cultural extinction. Featured Song: "Lei Ho'oheno", by Weldon Kekauoha, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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129: The 1880 Brujo War
04/26/2023
129: The 1880 Brujo War
(Amazon Affiliate link) Was there a Chiloe witch hunt? Yes, the government went to war against brujos in 1880. Discover the sprawling rise of the brujo, and how they influenced a modern film. Featured Song: "Lights", by Brittni Paiva, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to additional Hawaiian stories and Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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128: The Brujo's Gruesome Servant - The Imbunche
04/19/2023
128: The Brujo's Gruesome Servant - The Imbunche
(Amazon Affiliate link) What is the Imbunche? The imbunche, or invunche, are humans deformed by brujos (warlocks), who watch the warlock's cave. Discover this guard who was a formidable comic book villain. Featured Song: "Can't Take My Eyes Off You", by Kris Fuchigami, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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127: China's Vital Gatekeepers - The Menshen
04/12/2023
127: China's Vital Gatekeepers - The Menshen
(Amazon Affiliate link) What are Menshen? They are Chinese door gods. Discover some of the beings who performed this divine job, and a dragon's role in this. Featured Song: "Permanent Holiday", by Mike Love, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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126: The Pacific Northwest King of Ghosts - Bakwas
04/05/2023
126: The Pacific Northwest King of Ghosts - Bakwas
(Amazon Affiliate link) Discover a shy ghost who may trick you. Featured Song: "Own Devil", by Matt Krahula, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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125: The Avenging Pacific Hero - Rata
03/29/2023
125: The Avenging Pacific Hero - Rata
(Amazon Affiliate link) Discover a popular Pacific hero, and a story he's known for. Featured Song: "Nani Wai'ale", by Kuana Torres Kahele, courtesy of *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Theme Song: , courtesy of Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA Link to this episode on our website: Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family. ***** Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) *We respect your privacy. We will not share your email. You can unsubscribe at any time. Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. Instagram: Twitter: Follow Legends from the Pacific wherever you listen to audio. → → → →
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