The Kowabana YouTube channel, hosted by author Tara A. Devlin, is dedicated to bringing you all sorts of dark and terrifying content from Japan that you might not otherwise get to experience. From Famicom-era sound novels to indie visual novels, ancient DOS games to little-known modern horrors, you'll find a little bit of everything as we strive to bring you unique content straight out of Japan each and every week!

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Fatal Frame

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Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

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Latest Videos

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Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (2014)

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Horror Stories (2019)

Who Is the Mysterious Ken-kun? Kowabana Encyclopedia Shorts

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Kami wo Kure: Ghostwire Tokyo Lore Shorts

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Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories - The Danger of Lingering Spirits

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