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Legends From The Pacific

Legends From The Pacific

Kamuela Kaneshiro

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Legends From The Pacific episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Legends From The Pacific for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Legends From The Pacific episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Legends From The Pacific - 17: The Maori's Forest Spirits - Patupaiarehe
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06/20/20 • 9 min

Learn how the Patupaiarehe were credited with the Maori learning about nets, weaving, and their possible connection to real life hobbits.

Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions.

Featured song is "Henehene Kou Aka" by Josh Tatofi, courtesy of HI*Sessions.

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Legends From The Pacific - 155: The Dead Man's Tree and Kapa

155: The Dead Man's Tree and Kapa

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06/25/24 • 13 min

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Did ancient Hawaiians wear clothes? Hawaiians wore wraps and loincloths created from tree bark. This fabric was called kapa, which had unique aspects that elevated it from similar fabrics.

Hawaiian Special Episode

Learn of Hawaii's prized cloth, and how a woman saved the lost art of its creation.

Featured Song: "Waimea I Ka La'i", by Natalie Ai Kamauu, courtesy of HI*Sessions

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Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Link to this episode on our website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/155-kapa

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Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

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Legends From The Pacific - 79: The Native American Raven

79: The Native American Raven

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11/21/21 • 12 min

Learn why the raven may be the most powerful of mythical creatures.

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Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass

Featured song: "Waiting in Vain" Randy Allen, courtesy of HI*Sessions

Link to this episode on our website https://legendsfromthepacific.com/79-raven

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Legends From The Pacific - 119: The Hawaiian Demigod Brothers - Kana & Niheu
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02/15/23 • 16 min

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Discover a rare story about demigod brothers.

Featured Song: "Hawaiian Style" by Koko, courtesy of HI*Sessions

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Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Link to this episode on our website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/119-kana

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Join our email list and claim your exclusive unaired episode today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" (Unaired Episode) https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23 *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: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback Visit our Fan Art Section: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/fan-artwork

Instagram: legendsfromthepacific

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Legends From The Pacific - 159: Hawaii's Wind Guardians 4 - The Ali'i
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10/09/24 • 10 min

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Did Hawaiians drink kava? Yes, the Hawaiians enjoyed kava.

Special Hawaiian Epic

After much research, Kamu shares a sprawling Hawaiian epic about Hawaii's family of Wind Guardians.

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Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Link to this episode on our website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/159-paakaa-4

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Listen to unaired Hawaiian stories, and Kamu's paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback Visit our Fan Art Section: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/fan-artwork

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Legends From The Pacific - 126: The Pacific Northwest King of Ghosts - Bakwas
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04/05/23 • 8 min

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Discover a shy ghost who may trick you.

Featured Song: "Own Devil", by Matt Krahula, courtesy of HI*Sessions

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Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback Visit our Fan Art Section: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/fan-artwork

Instagram: legendsfromthepacific

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Legends From The Pacific - 42: Pele's Compassionate Nemesis - Poli'ahu (Part 1)
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12/14/20 • 8 min

In this part 1 episode: Discover the first part of Hawaii's tale of ice and fire, which was shared centuries before George RR Martin's popular story.

Website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/42-poliahu

Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass

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Please give us a rating, write a review, and share us with your friends and family.

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Support our show by:

Joining our email list, and listen to Kamuela's first paranormal experience today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23

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Legends From The Pacific - Next Episode Jan 9th

Next Episode Jan 9th

Legends From The Pacific

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12/21/21 • 0 min

"Gone Fishing"

We're taking a break for the holidays. 

See you January 9th.

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Legends From The Pacific - 41: The Heavenly Lights - The Auroras
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12/07/20 • 10 min

Discover the Northern and Southern names of the Auroras, and what the lights meant to different cultures.

Website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/41-auroras

Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass

Featured Song: "Hawai'i Nei" by Mamo, courtesy of HI*Sessions

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Please give us a rating, write a review, and share us with your friends and family.

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Support our show by:

Joining our email list, and listen to Kamuela's first paranormal experience today: "Hawaii's Faceless Ghost - Mujina" https://legendsfromthepacific.ck.page/32ca50bd23

Join our Patreon, to get exclusive monthly story episodes, and three of Kamuela's paranormal experiences today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

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Send us your feedback at: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback

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Legends From The Pacific - 127: China's Vital Gatekeepers - The Menshen
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04/12/23 • 16 min

Legends from the Pacific: Book 1 is available on Amazon. Get your copy today. https://amzn.to/3CIYo6m (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 HI*Sessions

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Theme Song: "Mystery" by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass Link to this episode on our website: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/127-menshen

Please give us a rating, write a review, subscribe, follow us, and share us with your friends and family.

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Listen to Kamu's unaired paranormal experiences by becoming a Patreon supporter today: https://www.patreon.com/legendsfromthepacific

Send your unusual Pacific experience to be shared on a future episode. https://legendsfromthepacific.com/feedback Visit our Fan Art Section: https://legendsfromthepacific.com/fan-artwork

Instagram: legendsfromthepacific

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How many episodes does Legends From The Pacific have?

Legends From The Pacific currently has 170 episodes available.

What topics does Legends From The Pacific cover?

The podcast is about Stories, New, Legends, Russia, Australia, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Japan, History, Lore, Hawaii, Folk, Podcasts, Ghosts, Monsters, Folklore and Asia.

What is the most popular episode on Legends From The Pacific?

The episode title '17: The Maori's Forest Spirits - Patupaiarehe' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Legends From The Pacific?

The average episode length on Legends From The Pacific is 12 minutes.

How often are episodes of Legends From The Pacific released?

Episodes of Legends From The Pacific are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Legends From The Pacific?

The first episode of Legends From The Pacific was released on Mar 1, 2020.

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