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What is Wanyudo? The Fiery Wheel Yokai of Japan

This article will delve into the origins and features of Wanyudo, clarify how it differs from similar yokai like Kasha, and explore its memorable role in Nioh 2. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of this haunting yokai and its enduring appeal.
Nature

Japanese Maple Tree: History and Culture

In this article, we’ll explore the historical significance of the Japanese maple tree, its role in Japanese culture, tips for cultivating it, and how it appears in modern entertainment.
Cultural Objects

What Are Ema? Japan’s Unique Prayer Boards

This article delves into the significance, history, and usage of ema while exploring their representation in Nioh2, providing a comprehensive guide for those curious about this fascinating aspect of Japanese culture.
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Culture

Senbazuru:Japan’s 1000 cranes

This is Senbazuru, a set of 1,000 paper cranes, often created to fulfill a wish or show support for someone.
Cultural Objects

What is a Kakashi? The Iconic Japanese Scarecrow Explained

Standing silently in rice paddies and fields, kakashi (scarecrows) are a familiar symbol of rural Japan.
Nioh 2

Yuki-onna: Japan’s Mysterious Snow Woman Yokai

In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of the Yuki-onna, exploring her origins, characteristics, and appearances in modern media, including the hit action RPG series Nioh.
Cultural Objects

Kakejiku: Japan’s Traditional Hanging Scrolls

In this article, we’ll dive into the world of Kakejiku, exploring what they are, their history, how they’re used today.
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