Kinakobō’s name comes from kinako, a sweet, yellow powder made from roasted soybean flour—a popular ingredient in Japanese confections since the middle ages. Kinakobō’s skin is …

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Oct 21, 2022 · Along with shaping the culture of Japan, these myths have also given us supernatural entities known as yokai (妖怪, ようかい). There are hundreds of yokai in Japan’s …

Yellow Coin (Japanese: 黄色コイン, Ki-iro Koin) is a type of Coin that appears in the Yo-kai Watch games, that can be used on the Crank-a-kai. The coin mostly gives out Yo-kai from the …

Yōkai (妖怪, "strange apparition") are a class of supernatural entities and spirits in 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. All of the entries …

Katadzuke Mashou (Japanese: カタヅケ魔将, Katadzuke ma shō) is a Rank S, Ice-attribute Yo-kai of the Brave tribe exclusively in Yo-kai Watch World. Yo-kai Watch World: Playable Yo-kai …

Jan 2, 2025 · In Japan, the legends are that of the yokai. Yokai are Japanese demons that can come in many shapes and forms, from shape-shifting animals to demonic monsters. They can …

Mar 1, 2025 · In this article, we explore 72 famous yokai, from the mischievous kappa and formidable tengu to the legendary Shuten-dōji and beyond. By delving into their origins, unique …

Sep 6, 2024 · Japanese folklore is rich with a diverse array of supernatural creatures known as yokai, each with unique characteristics and roles in the cultural narrative. These mystical …