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The video explores the Japanese urban legend of Hachishakusama, focusing on encounters where the entity, an eight-feet tall woman, is known for abducting children. The protagonist in both segments faces terrifying experiences with Hachisakusama, leading to rituals meant for protection. The tale involves efforts to confine the entity with jizo statues, but it ultimately escapes. The lasting fear and impact of Hachisakusama on individuals like the narrator are evident, showcasing a determination to overcome the creature's influence and not allow it to control their life.

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In this segment of the video, Sapphire narrates a Japanese urban legend called Hachi Shaku Sama, which is about an eight feet tall entity known as Hachishakusama. The protagonist recalls a childhood encounter with a tall woman in the backyard wearing a straw hat, matching the height of the eight-feet-tall hedges. The protagonist’s grandparents react with concern, revealing that this entity is dangerous and known for abducting children. The tale includes monks trying to confine Hachishakusama using jizo statues but ultimately failing as it escapes.

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In this segment of the video, the narrator recalls a terrifying encounter with an entity called Hachisakusama. The narrator’s grandparents and a woman named Kasan perform a ritual to protect the narrator by covering windows with newspaper, placing salt bowls in the room, and instructing the narrator to stay locked in the room until the next morning. During the night, eerie occurrences happen, with the narrator hearing strange sounds and witnessing the salt bowls turning black. The narrator successfully follows the instructions and escapes the entity’s grasp. However, the fear and restrictions associated with Hachisakusama have lasting effects, causing the narrator to miss important moments with their grandparents due to the creature’s influence. Despite this, the narrator decides to visit their sick grandmother, determined not to let the entity control their life any longer.

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