Yokai Stories

Discover the mysterious world of Japanese supernatural creatures. From ancient folklore to modern legends.

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An ukiyo-e inspired encyclopedia of Japanese yokai — supernatural creatures from folklore, mythology, and legend. Explore Japan's rich tradition through woodblock print aesthetics.

Yokai Stories

Tales of yokai from across Japan. Folklore-based stories passed down through generations — a world of mysterious and eerie legends.

The Bean Washer

The Rhythmic Warning Beside the River That Claims the Curious

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The Sickle Weasel

The Invisible Blades Hidden Within the Freezing Winter Whirlwind

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The Footstep Follower

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The Wiggling Phantom

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Fire-breathing Rooster

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The Faceless Ghost

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The Sea Monk

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The Skeleton Woman

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Hammer-headed Snake

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Paper Umbrella Ghost

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The Wall Ghost

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Red Cape

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The Three-Legged Crow

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The Drunken Demon King

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The Banyan Tree Sprite

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The Beaked Mermaid

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Dog Spirit

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The Nine-Tailed Fox Lady

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The Giant Octopus God

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Hanako-san of the Toilet

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The Rhythmic Warning Beside the River That Claims the Curious

The Invisible Blades Hidden Within the Freezing Winter Whirlwind

The Invisible Footsteps That Echoed Through the Dark Mountain Pass

The White Dancing Shadow That Broke My Brother

The Phantom Bird That Breathed Cold Fire in the Midnight Bamboo Grove

The Night the Weeping Woman Erased Her Face in the Dark

The Night the Colossal Shadow Swallowed the Fisherman in the Silent Sea

The Pale Peony Lantern That Burned Away His Very Soul In The Dark

The Shadow in the Tall Grass That Swallowed the Silence

A Single Wooden Clog Echoing Through the Rain

The Unseen Barricade in the Night

The Crimson Choice Waiting in the Shadows of the Third Stall

The Three-Legged Shadow That Parted Kumano

The Night the Demon King Feasted on the Ancient Capital

The Red Shadow in the Banyan Tree and the Fisherman's Broken Promise

The Glowing Creature That Rose from the Darkened Waves

The Invisible Hound That Brought Both Golden Wealth and Complete Ruin

The Golden Fur That Burned the Emperor's Midnight Palace

When the Horizon Turned Blood Red and Swallowed the Ships

The Crimson Skirt Waiting in the Third Stall of the Girls Restroom