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  1. Yōkai - Wikipedia

    Other popular works focusing on yōkai include the Nurarihyon no Mago series, Yu Yu Hakusho, Inuyasha: A Feudal Fairy Tale, Yo-kai Watch and the 1960s Yokai Monsters film series, which was …

  2. Yokai.com | The Illustrated Database of Japanese Folklore

    Welcome to Yokai.com, the illustrated database of Japanese folklore. This is an illustrated encyclopedia featuring ghosts, monsters, and legendary figures from Japan.

  3. What is a Yokai? 30 Mysterious Japanese Demons - Japan Objects

    Jun 11, 2025 · Yokai is not simply the Japanese word for demon. Enjoy the fantastical stories, and breathtaking artworks, of 30 of the most popular of these Japanese mythical creatures!

  4. Gruseln auf Japanisch: Das seltsame Reich der Yōkai

    Oct 24, 2024 · Hunderte Ungeheuer, Dämonen und unheimliche Erscheinungen sind in Japans Folklore zu Hause – darunter riesige, schmutzige Füße und rachsüchtige Geister. Über den Ursprung der …

  5. Yōkai | Yokai Wiki | Fandom

    Natural phenomenon Main article: Natural phenomenon This category includes all yōkai related to natural phenomena, i.e. all yokai related to the weather, for example. Additional types In addition to …

  6. Living with Yokai in Japan | YOKAI.JP

    3 days ago · Comprehensive encyclopedia covering yokai from all over Japan, from Hokkaido to Okinawa. Features traditional classical yokai and modern yokai born in contemporary times, with …

  7. What Are Yokai? Understanding Japan’s Supernatural Beings

    Aug 5, 2025 · What Are Yokai? Understanding Japan’s Supernatural Beings Japanese folklore features mysterious supernatural beings called yokai that have influenced culture for centuries. From shape …

  8. The Many Types of Yōkai: A Comprehensive Guide

    Nov 18, 2024 · Discover the captivating world of yōkai in our comprehensive guide! Explore their origins, classifications, and modern interpretations. Uncover Japan's rich folklore today!

  9. Yokai: The Fascinating Supernatural World of Japan

    Jul 9, 2025 · Yokai are supernatural creatures, spirits, or demons from Japanese folklore. They can range from playful and mischievous to dangerous and terrifying, representing both natural …

  10. What Are Japanese Yokai? Origins, Types & Modern Legends from …

    Yokai represent the Japanese understanding of how the natural and supernatural worlds intersect. They embody the animistic belief that all things—animals, plants, objects, and even concepts—can …