but vampires are closer in essence to Japanese yokai because they are from East European folklore. Yokai change their forms in line with the times. During the Heian Period (794-1185), "oni" demons ...

According to folklore, the Suzaku-mon gate of the old capital of Heiankyo was haunted by an “oni” demon ... “Like samurai and ninja, the Japanese word yokai is widely accepted around ...

A Netflix series created by Japan's Tsutsumi Daisuke has won two Annie Awards, regarded as the Oscars of the animation world. ONI: Thunder God's Tale was honored with Best TV/Media ― Limited ...

In this episode of YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore, we follow the cry of the Konakijiji, a Yokai that resembles an old man but with a voice like a weeping infant. It's said to lure ...

or spirits from Japanese mythology, known as Yokai. The first Elder to arrive on Egghead Island and reveal their intimidating ...

A quest to save your father whisks you away to the doorstep of Sankiya Inn, the most famous ryokan in the yokai world. There, you broker a deal with the handsome oni owner to work in exchange for ...

In the supernatural iteration of Japan's Warring States Period in Nioh 2, players take on the role of a Shiftling named Hide as they journey around the country while fighting mystical Yokai.