2024-10

Yokai

Willow tree and Japanese Yokai “Yanagi baba”

In this article, we'll explore the characteristics of the willow tree and delve into the legend of Yanagi Baba. We’ll also examine why the willow tree is often associated with yokai and its significance in Japanese mythology.
Yokai
Yokai

What Is Konaki-jiji? The Crying Baby Yokai of Japan

Discover Konaki-jiji, Japan's mysterious crying baby yokai. Learn its terrifying legend, cultural meaning, connection to Tokushima folklore, and appearances in Nioh and GeGeGe no Kitaro.
Yokai
Yokai

Yokai parade Ichijo Hyakki Yako in Japan

In this article, we will delve into the history of the Ichijo Hyakki Yako Parade and explain how to participate, and provide information on creating your own yokai costume for the parade.
Yokai
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