https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-denko-saga-2022--6297348A 12-episode audio drama inspired by a notorious internet forum legend, The Denko Saga follows Masami Ito, a lonely young man who turns to an anonymous online community for romantic advice.

As his obsession deepens and his understanding of boundaries unravels, he begins to follow the worst voices in the crowd. Told through chatroom exchanges and immersive narration, this psychological story explores loneliness, online echo chambers, and how collective influence can spiral into something far more dangerous.]]>enDramaCopyright BanBan Co Studioshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42407d56624da0e21f116ba8e043da1a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-denko-saga-2022--6297348Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:22:50 +0000BanBan Co StudiosBanBan Co Studiosbanbancostudios@gmail.comA 12-episode audio drama inspired by a notorious internet forum legend, The Denko Saga follows Masami Ito, a lonely young man who turns to an anonymous online community for romantic advice. As his obsession deepens and his understanding of...A 12-episode audio drama inspired by a notorious internet forum legend, The Denko Saga follows Masami Ito, a lonely young man who turns to an anonymous online community for romantic advice.

As his obsession deepens and his understanding of boundaries unravels, he begins to follow the worst voices in the crowd. Told through chatroom exchanges and immersive narration, this psychological story explores loneliness, online echo chambers, and how collective influence can spiral into something far more dangerous.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-the-last-update-season-finale--61712941https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712941Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:57 +0000BanBan Co StudiosThe thread goes silent. What happened? In this shocking season finale, Masami's final post leaves everyone questioning: Was this the end, or just the beginning of something far more chilling?2262channel,denko,drama,harassment,meme,online,psychological,stalker,stalking,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thrillerfalse112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/11-you-are-not-dating-this-is-getting-out-of-hand--61712940https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712940Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:54 +0000BanBan Co StudiosRed flags are flying everywhere now, and Masami's obsession is impossible to ignore. But if they’re dating, can it really be called stalking? His followers aren’t so sure...297audiodrama,drama,japan,meme,obsession,psychological,stalking,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-the-confession--61712939https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712939Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:51 +0000BanBan Co StudiosTo confess his feelings for Yui to her, seems like the next logical step for Masami. He’s convinced it’s time to tell Yui how he feels—but the online community begs him to think twice. Will he listen?2282ch,2channel,audiodrama,drama,japan,online,psychological,stalking,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viralstoryfalse110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/09-am-i-scary--61712938https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712938Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:47 +0000BanBan Co StudiosAs Masami’s obsession intensifies, he eventually begins to question his own behavior. Maybe being a little bit scary is okay?541audiodrama,culture,drama,internet,japanese,psychological,stalking,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viralstoryfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/08-masami-s-obsession--61712937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712937Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:41 +0000BanBan Co StudiosMasami's affection for Yui takes another disturbing turn, spiraling into a full-blown obsession. His online followers can’t help but notice the warning signs, and alarm bells begin to ring.4782ch,2channel,audiodrama,denkosaga,densha,drama,obsession,psychological,stalking,teenageromance,thriller,viralstoryfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/07-disturbing-phone-call--61712936https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712936Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:35 +0000BanBan Co StudiosMasami makes a bold move. He picks up the phone and calls Yui to ask her out to see the cherry blossoms with him. Will this step bring him closer to her—or push him further into dangerous territory?3902channel,audiodrama,culture,densha,drama,internet,japan,japanese,psychological,romance,stalking,thedenkosaga,thriller,viralstoryfalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/06-600-emails--61712935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712935Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:30 +0000BanBan Co Studios600 emails...and still no reply? Masami starts to fear that something terrible has happened to Yui. But when he turns to the online community for advice, he’s met with harsh backlash. Is he really seeking help—or is he feeding his delusions?400adaption,audiodrama,denko,drama,internetculture,japan,meme,psychological,romance,stalking,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/05-at-the-izakaya--61712903https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712903Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:25 +0000BanBan Co StudiosDuring an evening with his classmates at the local Izakaya, a memory of Yui lingers on Masami’s mind, one that won’t let go and that makes his obsession grow deeper and deeper.2882ch,adaption,basedonatruestory,denko,denkomeme,drama,japan,meme,online,psychological,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viralstoryfalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/04-the-chat--61712902https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712902Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:17 +0000BanBan Co StudiosResponses to Masami’s plea for advice on Keywii, floods in overnight. What starts off as casual discussion quickly escalates - drawing in more readers and spiralling into an unexpected online frenzy.1112ch,adaption,audiodrama,denko,drama,japan,meme,psychological,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/03-the-girl-i-like-won-t-respond-to-my-emails--61712901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61712901Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:11 +0000BanBan Co StudiosIn a desperate move, Masami starts a thread on the popular online community Keywii to seek advice on how approach Yui. We dive deeper into his mind—and begin to witness the bizarre web of obsession he is developing towards Yui.323basedon,denko,drama,japan,japaneseonlineculture,meme,psychological,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/02-what-started-as-an-innocent-romance--61738538https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61738538Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:51:05 +0000BanBan Co StudiosHigh school is a daily nightmare for Masami, filled with rejection and relentless bullying, but just when he’s at his breaking point, a girl named Yui Kikuchi unexpectedly steps into his life.3972ch,audiodrama,denko,drama,meme,psychological,storyfromtheinternet,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/01-prologue--61738526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61738526Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:50:52 +0000BanBan Co StudiosWhat begins as a seemingly sweet high school romance quickly takes a dark and unsettling turn. Based on a real-life thread posted on 2chan in 2011, this story you are about to hear explores how an innocent teenage crush spiraled into something far...109audiodrama,basedonatruestory,denko,drama,japan,japaneseinternetculture,meme,online,psychological,teenageromance,thedenkosaga,thriller,viral,viralstoryfalse11full