Fans have discovered some sort of lost lore story about Pokemon's Typhlosion which…well, here’s a brief excerpt: ...

FUKUSAKI, Hyogo Prefecture--In the hometown of famed folklorist Kunio Yanagita, a female spirit with a monstrous secret has joined the “yokai” ghouls and hobgoblins that await tourists brave ...

The Demon King was inspired by Nuraihyon, who is a fictional character who led all the Yokai. They are supernatural entities that use their powers for evil, and Nuraihyon is their leader.

Because all yokai are real to the same extent that no ... Images of Gazan Daishi and another hosogami Shoki the Demon Queller were placed over doorways to frighten any yakubyogami that might ...

Yukinobu Tatsu's Dandadan is a shounen manga that tells the absurd story of two teenagers named Momo and Okarun. While the ...

Moreover, a One Piece fan on X has come up with the theory that Imu's powers could be based on the mythical Japanese yokai known as Hanzaki, which are monstrous versions of salamanders.

Yokai gradually evolved from objects of fear to charming and friendly beings and are found in present-day manga comics, movies, anime and character-based games such as “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no ...

More interesting is the new concept trailer released for the next phase of the Yokai Watch franchise, although curiously the new title is dropping the Yokai Watch name altogether. It’s called ...

A Werewolf game-style social deduction adventure where you play as the landlord of an apartment and try to uncover the Yokai hiding among your residents. Not just a mystery adventure, this is a ...

Much like Demon Slayer and Jujutsu Kaisen ... and occasionally befriend bizarre creatures inspired by Japanese Yokai (demons) ...

Cats have been an ever-present part of Japanese culture for hundreds of years: sometimes cherished as devoted protectors of Buddhist scriptures, other times feared as devious yokai (supernatural ...