Yokai

What is a Tengu?

In this article, we’ll delve into the origins of the Tengu, uncover the meaning behind its appearance, explore the mystical properties of its fan, and reveal how it continues to shape Japan’s cultural landscape today.

2024.10.30

Yokai

Who is “Nure-onna”?

In this article, we’ll explore Nure-onna's origins, characteristics, abilities, and her portrayal in Nioh 2.

2024.10.29

Nioh 2

Kappa Myths: Discovering Japan’s Playful Yet Powerful Yokai

In this article, we’ll explore what kappa are, where they live, and some of the most famous legends surrounding these enigmatic creatures.

2024.10.26

Yokai

What is a Sudama? Japanese Yokai

This article will delve into the origins of Sudama in folklore and explore their role in the game Nioh 2.

2024.10.25

Nioh 2

Kodama: The Mysterious Japanese Yokai of Forests

In this article, we'll dive into the characteristics and lore of Kodama, where they are said to appear, and how they are represented in Nioh 2.

2024.10.25

Nioh 2

What’s Mujina? Japanese Yokai

In this article, we'll explore the characteristics and legends surrounding Mujina, and also take a closer look at how this yokai appears in the popular game Nioh 2, blending folklore with a modern gaming experience.

2024.10.23

Nioh 2

What is a Gaki? (Japanese Yokai)

In this article, we’ll explore the origins of Gaki, their depiction in Japanese folklore, and how this ancient concept still influences modern culture.

2024.10.18

Yokai