The Yokai Ubume was said to be a ghostly woman appearing at night, asking passersby to hold her child under threat of death. We examine how this terrifying figure came to be seen as a sympathetic one.
Fukusaki officials are employing these yokai to promote the town's image ... The story tells of a hard-working woman who seemingly never eats, but is discovered to have nightmarish appetites.
Recently, Takayoshi had been closely involved with a designer named Saori. “Kyoto Yokai Map” film series. Kyoto Yokai Map 6: A legend of love that transcends time and space and is revived at ...
Yokai, also known as mononoke, and other spiritual beings: They are frightening when they suddenly appear, but can also be charming and rather cute. Why do they appear? What do they want?
A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano Kyoto Yokai Map 2: A 400-Year-Old Ice Woman Living on Kirara Slope Kyoto Yokai Map 6: A legend of love that transcends time and space and is revived at ...
Art and supernatural lovers were left spellbound as the ‘Yokai Parade — Supernatural Monsters from Japan’ exhibition closed its doors for Karachiites. The three-day exhibition, held from ...