Japanese Mythology
Shisa
Shisa (シーサ) is a traditional Ryukyuan mythical creature that is believed to protect against evil spirits. They are commonly found in Okinawan architecture and culture, and they are known for...
Shisa
Shisa (シーサ) is a traditional Ryukyuan mythical creature that is believed to protect against evil spirits. They are commonly found in Okinawan architecture and culture, and they are known for...
Ungaikyō
The ungaikyō (雲外鏡, mirror above the clouds) is a yōkai of Japanese folklore, appearing in ukiyo-e artist Sekien Toriyama's yōkai census work. The ungaikyō board appears in the third volume...
Ungaikyō
The ungaikyō (雲外鏡, mirror above the clouds) is a yōkai of Japanese folklore, appearing in ukiyo-e artist Sekien Toriyama's yōkai census work. The ungaikyō board appears in the third volume...
Nuppeppō
The nuppeppō (ぬっっぺっぽう), or nuppefuhofu (ぬっぺふほふ?), is a yōkai appearing in the Edo period. He is depicted as a mass of flesh on a single head; with indistinguishable wrinkles on...
Nuppeppō
The nuppeppō (ぬっっぺっぽう), or nuppefuhofu (ぬっぺふほふ?), is a yōkai appearing in the Edo period. He is depicted as a mass of flesh on a single head; with indistinguishable wrinkles on...
Noppera-bō
A noppera-bō (のっぺら坊), or "faceless ghost," is a legendary Japanese creature. Its appearance is that of a normal human being, except for its face, from which it can make the...
Noppera-bō
A noppera-bō (のっぺら坊), or "faceless ghost," is a legendary Japanese creature. Its appearance is that of a normal human being, except for its face, from which it can make the...
Noderabō
The Noderabō (野寺坊, のでらぼう, wild temple priest) is a yokai, appearing in Toriyama Sekien's Gazu hyakki yagyō and gathering to a grotesque ghost of a priest with tattered clothes. Sekien...
Noderabō
The Noderabō (野寺坊, のでらぼう, wild temple priest) is a yokai, appearing in Toriyama Sekien's Gazu hyakki yagyō and gathering to a grotesque ghost of a priest with tattered clothes. Sekien...
Bakezōri
Bakezōri Jap. 化け草履, meaning "ghost sandal") is a fictional creature from traditional Japanese folklore and belongs to the Yōkai group. The Bake-zōri is a fictional creature from traditional Japanese folklore...
Bakezōri
Bakezōri Jap. 化け草履, meaning "ghost sandal") is a fictional creature from traditional Japanese folklore and belongs to the Yōkai group. The Bake-zōri is a fictional creature from traditional Japanese folklore...
