Yokai.com has an online shop where you can find art prints, postcards, and yokai books. Posters, hardcovers, and collector’s editions are extremely limited, and once they are sold out they will not be produced again until the next printing. Ebooks are available from Amazon.

Experience strong Japanese yokai-culture inspired environment concept. Earn by destroying the enemy and spending your resources to upgrade each unit type. Strategically position your units onto a chess-based battlefield to defend your territories.

Feb 13, 2021 · Interest in Japanese yokai culture has exploded in recent years. Painting and prints of shape-shifting animals, water-spirits and city ghouls are emerging at exhibitions all around Japan, and across the world. The eerie and strange has long influenced Japanese art.

The Shodoshima Yokai Art Museum, [1] also known as the Yokai Bijutsukan Art Museum is a small museum in Kagawa prefecture, which is focused on yōkai, supernatural entities in Japanese folklore.

Oct 2, 2024 · Boasting a collection of over 800 figures and paintings, the museum is located in Shodoshima’s “maze district.” This labyrinthine layout was designed to thwart pirates, who frequently...

Dec 3, 2024 · The Art of the Yokai: Myths and Cultural Significance. I. Introduction to Yokai; II. Types of Yokai and Their Characteristics; III. The Evolution of Yokai Art; IV. Symbolism and Meaning Behind Yokai; V. Yokai in Festivals and Celebrations; VI. Yokai in Popular Culture; VII. The Modern Relevance of Yokai; VIII. Conclusion

Explore all kinds of yokai and the ways that they became pop-culture sensations in Japan! 2006, Kyoto. Papier-mache, craft foam, paint. International Folk Art Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art (T.2019.48.1) Yokai! From History To Pop Culture.

Jun 7, 2023 · A yokai art museum located in Shodoshima's old buildings. Over 900 pieces are displayed, with themes changing regularly. Experience the exhibits by illuminating them with flashlights or entering the artworks.

The study of yokai is a cross-disciplinary field that includes cryptozoology, cultural anthropology, sociology, and art history. While all of these are important when examining the phenomenon of yokai, this exhibit focuses on images yokai found in art.

Oct 13, 2017 · Originating from the 16th century, it is now stored at Shinju-an within the Daitoku-ji grounds in Kyoto. The various yōkai depicted in the scroll above comprise of a parade of one hundred demons, a motif that is often featured in Japanese folklore called hyakki yagyō.