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Nioh 2

Nuppeppo: A Unique Yokai from Japanese Folklore

This article will delve into the fascinating world of the Nuppeppo, exploring its history, characteristics, and even its role in Nioh 2 for those curious to learn more.
Nioh 2

Onibi: Japan’s Mysterious Fire Yokai

This article explores the origins, sightings, and stories of Onibi, and even examines how they appear in the popular game Nioh 2.
Nioh 2

Hitotsume-Kozo: Japan’s Playful One-Eyed Yokai

This article will dive into the world of the Hitotsume-Kozo, exploring its personality, weaknesses, and role in traditional Japanese stories.
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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.
Nioh 2

Who is “Nure-onna”?

In this article, we’ll explore Nure-onna's origins, characteristics, abilities, and her portrayal in Nioh 2.
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What Is a Kappa? Japan’s Famous River Yokai Explained

Are Kappa cute... or dangerous? Discover the truth behind Japan's famous river yokai, from ancient legends to modern anime, games, and surprising traditions.
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