東映太秦映画村(所在地：京都市右京区)では、『怪々YOKAI祭2025』を先週9月13日(土)からスタート。 昨秋好評につき2回目となる今年は、さらに妖怪だらけの世界でいっしょに触れ合い、踊り遊んで妖怪の仲間入りをする参加性の高い没入 ...

While walking a mountain trail at dusk or stepping into a dimly lit old house, people often feel something in the air, in the lengthening shadows, on the back of their necks--something absent in a ...

香川県・小豆島の「迷路のまち」（土庄本町）の妖怪美術館（小豆島ヘルシーランド株式会社）は、フランスの出版社「Rockbook」から、日本独自の妖怪文化と現代の妖怪アートを和英バイリンガル版で世界へ発信する書籍『POP YOKAI 現代百鬼夜行 Contemporary ...

Yokai, also known as mononoke, and other spiritual beings: They are frightening when they suddenly appear, but can also be charming and rather cute. Why do they appear? What do they want? The yokai ...

FUKUSAKI, Hyogo Prefecture--In the hometown of famed folklorist Kunio Yanagita, a female spirit with a monstrous secret has joined the “yokai” ghouls and hobgoblins that await tourists brave enough to ...

YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore - YAROKAMIZU Time and Tide In this episode, we search for the Yarokamizu, told of in the Kiso River region of Aichi as a yokai that raises awareness of ...