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

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 ...

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

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

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

Beyond yokai, players will be inflicted by a curse, which gradually eats away at their bodies before turning them into half-demons. To break free from this curse, cooperation will be key. Map items ...

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 ...

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

One Piece fans have come up with many theories regarding Imu's identity and powers, and one recently connected him or her to Japanese myths, particularly those connected to salamanders and fire ...