Ubume - The Ghost Mother and her Cursed Baby - Japanese Mythology

Ubume is a yokai from Japanese folklore, depicted as the spirit of a mother who died during childbirth. She appears holding a baby, asking passersby to take care of it. She is a tragic figure, representing suffering and maternal dedication beyond death.
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[@MysticChronicles712]

I can't get enough of these mythology videos! They strike the perfect balance between educational content and sheer entertainment. Well done!

[@annien.1727]

How tragic.😢

[@wimvanderstraeten6521]

This is actually pretty touching.

[@phantomeye5199]

0:00 So this is a woman Ubume carrying a baby when a man appear at night storm. 0:43🤔 Did Ubume give him a baby and left. She just left? 1:26 Yep she did carry her baby alright. 👏 Wow that was quite story of Ubume The Ghost Mother and her Cursed Baby in Japanese Mythology history.

[@-RONNIE]

Thanks for the video

[@ladynikkie]

I feel sorry for the poor spirit can any other woman who have to go through natural childbirth back in ancient times.

[@christianchauhan23]

❤🤍💙 all your videos mate👍

[@chengfu7063]

Excellent keep it coming

[@mikloscsuvar6097]

This is unreasonable. The ubume is in despair and seeking help. Adoption is help. It is good karmacally.

[@mythicalcreaturesdoctorsor3589]

Ubume : 🇯🇵 japan rainy river female pregnant childbirth died dead woman ghost mother her spirit clothes blood-soaked black hair long cry good other evil role babies attack men

[@majesticgothitelle1802]

Ubume: it's just a prank and cursed bro. But thank you for being kind to wanting to adopt.

[@alexoblivion9295]

Unreasonable 😆 you have to take that up with whoever crafted the mythology in the first place

[@majesticgothitelle1802]

@@alexoblivion9295 at this point given a rock wrap in a blanket and treated as an infant to multiple people than cursed them out of their kindness. Does that sound like social media prankers would do!

[@DrakariZargon]

So, basically "La Llorona", but in japan.

[@mythicalcreaturesdoctorsor3589]

Ubume : 🇯🇵 japan rain river female pregnant childbirth died dead women ghost mother woman white clothes blood-soaked black hair long cries good and evil babies bite attack guy

[@patrickmartenies3125]

Hey see you history guys, you want more yokai here is a list: kuchisake oni, jorogoumo, ameonna, sazae oni, nikusui, krasue, zhu bajie, teke teke, sadako, hachishakuama, and Japan famous ghost oiwa

[@majesticgothitelle1802]

So do something nice like helping out to care for or raise the child. but turn into a prank and a cursed bro.

[@rachelwinters3708]

I guess that’s where the animators got the idea for one of InuYasha monsters

[@ifratelliranma7384]

È triste 😢 il pianto di una mamma 👩🏻 fantasma 👻.

[@mythicalcreaturesdoctorsor3589]

Ubume : 🇯🇵 japan rain river female pregnant childbirth dead women ghost mother woman with clothes blood-soaked black hair long good and evil babies bite attack guy

[@themangix357]

Me who played Nioh 2: *shoots the "child" to stun Ubume*

[@user-yj2rm9kl8n]

😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

[@Ekaterinats2005]

Ubume are ghosts of women who died from childbirth

[@geminiwriter8875]

Ashura.

[@alexoblivion9295]

Remember the 'It's Alive' trilogy? Remember that awful awful remake? I feel like the Japanese could have done a much better job turning this into 'It's Alive'.

[@anthonyames2190]

One of the most annoying baddie on nioh 2

[@emanueletintori1229]

Not as much as the tengu one imho.

[@anthonyames2190]

@@emanueletintori1229 so true

[@christopherwalken5983]

For me, its the snake lady.

[@AboveAll604]

It's common in the life of women

[@MCorpReview]

Abort don’t adopt dude 😅