2021年2月13日 · Yokai is not simply the Japanese word for demon. Enjoy the fantastical stories, and breathtaking artworks, of 15 of the most popular of these Japanese mythical creatures!

Painting by Hokusai (1760–1849). An oni (鬼 おに) (/ ˈoʊniː / OH-nee) is a kind of yōkai, demon, orc, ogre, or troll in Japanese folklore. They are believed to live in caves or deep in the …

2018年11月22日 · Hyakki yagyõ, the ancient Japanese legend of the “night parade of 100 demons,” has probably inspired thousands of paintings and prints over the centuries, but few …

Gashadokuro (がしゃどくろ, literally "rattling skeleton", also known as Odokuro) are mythical creatures in modern Japanese mythology. [1]

2021年5月26日 · Discover our Top 12 of the most famous Yokai, mythical Japanese demons. The Yokai are part of the Japanese folklore for many centuries. Impossible to talk about Japanese …

Yūrei-zu (幽霊図) are a genre of Japanese art consisting of painted or woodblock print images of ghosts, demons and other supernatural beings. They are considered to be a subgenre of …

2024年4月11日 · Yūrei-zu is a genre in traditional Japanese art that depicts ghosts and demons. Click here to find out more about Japanese horror folklore!

In this art piece the artist has depicted the God Raijin, the ruler of thunder, lightning, and storms. Usually Raijin is depicted as a demon and in this scenario has been painted on a tsuba.

2021年5月14日 · Skeletal soldiers, Buddhist ritual instruments transformed into monsters, dragons, and fantastical beasts… a vast number of yokai, demons from Japanese folklore, …

2018年12月14日 · Hyakki yagyõ, the ancient Japanese legend of the “Night parade of 100 demons,” has probably inspired thousands of paintings and prints over the centuries, but few …