this meticulously researched narrative weaves together historical authenticity with the ethereal allure of yokai folklore.” - Jake Adelstein, author of Tokyo Vice and The Last YakuzaNEW YORK ...

Many anime pay homage to Japanese folklore and Naruto is filled with characters inspired by these legends, such as the Sannin ...

The Yokai Ubume was said to be a ghostly woman appearing at night, asking passersby to hold her child under threat of death.

Yokai are Japanese folkloric imaginary monsters such as demons, ghosts that have captivated people’s imaginations for centuries and has long been a part of Japanese folklore tales, embodying ...

It's been quite a week for Pokemon fans, and especially those with a soft-spot for the beloved Johto region starter, ...

Pokemon fans have re-translated a bizarre story of Typhlosion having a child with a human, and it appears aspects were ...

people forgetting about their life after interacting with the yokai is just a recurring trope in Japanese folklore. You may find this in more media inspired by Meiji mithology pic.twitter.com ...

Some characters are inspired by folklore, including the main antagonist, Kibutsuji Muzan. The Demon King was inspired by Nuraihyon, who is a fictional character who led all the Yokai. They are ...

Review - Last Time I Saw You is a beautiful looking adventure full of interesting sub-plots that complement the main narrative arc.

Publisher Kwalee and developer Digital Mind announced the Metroidvania game, The Spirit of the Samurai, will launch for [...] ...