Weapons and charms designed to combat yokai also work on aliens, hinting at a connection between the two. Some yokai might ...

The discussion begins with Momo wondering why the aliens don’t simply attack the Yokai directly if they are looking for supernatural powers. Luckily, Okarun is on the case and has a detailed ...

and they seem to steer Yamato away from aliens and towards a yokai, a class of beings from Japanese folklore that encompasses everything from demons, to tricksy shapeshifters, to spirits.

The series’ sound effects subtly sell the differences between the aliens and Yokai with notable sound cues and vocal distortions, and the ones used during battles really sell the impact and ...

For the vast majority of the story, he had to rely on these powers to be able to compete with aliens and yokai, also gaining a new form that enhances his reflexes, speed, strength, and a lot more.

At the center of them all is Muzan Kibutsuji, the enigmatic demon king who mirrors the power, influence, deception, and shapeshifting abilities of Nurarihyon, a legendary yokai (supernatural ...