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The Gashadokuro is a yōkai that first appeared in print in the middle of the 20th century. In 1966, it first appeared in an article by Morihiro Saito (unnamed) published in the magazine "Bessatsu Shoujyo Friend" , titled "A Special Feature on Japanese Yokai Beside You". The following year, Shigeru Mizuki appeared in the magazine "Nakayoshi 9/ ...
A giant shark-like sea monster with a barb-covered tail, sighted off the coast of Western Japan. Issie A lake creature similar to the Loch Ness Monster, found in Lake Ikeda on Kyūshū. Itsumade An eerie fire-breathing reptilian bird monster with an almost human face, named for its cry. Ittan-momen
The Yokai (妖怪, Yōkai) are monsters created from a corrupted Sealing Shuriken coming into contact with an inanimate object. Acting on Gengetsu's will, Yokai serve to gather the "Power of Fear" by attacking people. Once a Yokai is killed, the Sealing Shuriken that formed its core is purified.
"Hyakki Yagyō" by Kawanabe Kyōsai [1]. Hyakki Yagyō (百鬼夜行, "Night Parade of One Hundred Demons" [2]), also transliterated Hyakki Yakō, is an idiom in Japanese folklore.
The two eventually return and sacrifice themselves to free Hakumenro from the Youkai. Taro and Jiro are portrayed by Daisuke Tsuchiya ( 土屋 大輔 , Tsuchiya Daisuke ) and Keisuke Tsuchiya ( 土屋 圭輔 , Tsuchiya Keisuke ) respectively, the latter previously portraying Kazu of Gosei Sentai Dairanger and the former playing Kazu's clone in ...
6 Hyōsube (ひょうすべ) is a child-sized river monster from Kyūshū that lives in underwater caves. It prefers to come out at night and loves to eat eggplants. It is thought to be a cousin of the kappa. [20] Hyōsube were originally dolls that were brought to life by a magician and used to build a shrine.
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Triptych of Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre, c. 1844, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861), V&A Museum no. E.1333:1 to 3-1922. Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre or Mitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spectre Invoked by Princess Takiyasha (Japanese: 相馬の古内裏 妖怪がしゃどくろと戦う大宅太郎光圀) is an ukiyo-e woodblock triptych by Japanese artist Utagawa ...