{"id":407,"date":"2025-03-09T14:16:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T14:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/episode-of-thewhyfiles-featuring-utsuro-bune-story\/"},"modified":"2025-03-09T14:16:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T14:16:05","slug":"episode-of-thewhyfiles-featuring-utsuro-bune-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/episode-of-thewhyfiles-featuring-utsuro-bune-story\/","title":{"rendered":"episode of TheWhyFiles featuring Utsuro-Bune story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Has anyone seen the episode of The Why Files that covers the Utsuro-Bune story? I vaguely remember it featuring a <strong>Japanese princess encountering a UFO<\/strong>, but despite searching through the channel with various keywords, I can&#8217;t seem to locate it. Does anyone else recall this episode?<\/p>\n<p>Am I possibly confusing it with something from a different channel, or was it just a brief segment within another episode?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d love to discuss this topic further. It&#8217;s challenging to find comprehensive information on it, especially since a lot of it may be in Japanese rather than English. Here&#8217;s a related Wikipedia article about another Japanese UFO story: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Utsuro-bune\">Utsuro-bune<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I also came across a tale about a princess and a woodcutter called &#8220;<em>Taketori Monogatari<\/em>,&#8221; but I haven&#8217;t seen any episodes from The Why Files about it. Does anyone know of any similar Japanese stories related to aliens?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nHas anyone seen the episode of The Why Files that covers the Utsuro-Bune story? I vaguely remember it featuring a Japanese princess encountering a UFO, but despite searching through the channel with various keywords, I can&#8217;t seem to locate it. Does anyone else recall this episode? Am I possibly confusing it with something from a&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/episode-of-thewhyfiles-featuring-utsuro-bune-story\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;episode of TheWhyFiles featuring Utsuro-Bune story?&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}