This podcast episode delves into the intriguing legend of the Killing Stone, or Seisho Seki, located in Mount Nasu and its connection to the ancient tale of Tamamo-no-Mae, exploring how the perceptions of this rock and its associated folklore have shifted from a symbol of death to a complex narrative that highlights the evolution of Tamamo-no-Mae into a proto-feminist anti-hero within modern Japanese culture, while underscoring the enduring fascination with folklore amidst contemporary interpretations.
