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 ...

FUKUSAKI, Hyogo Prefecture—An eerie initiative to transform the hometown of famed folklorist Kunio Yanagita into a haven for “yokai” ghouls is working wonders for local tourism, drawing more than ...

Suzail Ahmad is a writer from Kashmir. He has been a manga and gaming enthusiast for more than a decade. As an expert, he aims to provide an in-depth analysis of titles from both mediums. When he is ...

The 5 Elders in One Piece have deadly Yokai powers given to them by Imu, with Garling potentially having a Fenrir form. Garling's Yokai ability may also be a werewolf form, but Fenrir remains the more ...

Garrett Huon is a freelance writer currently working at DualShockers as a List Writer. With a degree in Creative Writing, he has minor publications for his short fiction, which he is continuously ...

Many fans of Pokemon can easily enough pick out which of the 800+ creatures are inspired by real-world animals, like the gecko-like Treecko or owl-like Noctowl. Some Pokemon are even inspired by ...

Dandadan is a brilliant manga centered on the war between yokai/spirits and space aliens, with humanity trapped right in the ...

Created by Yalun Tu and Zach Hines, My Undead Yokai Girlfriend is a supernatural fantasy romance series streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The plot revolves around university student Tadashi Inukai or ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The chef says the space inspired the concept for Yokai. The building where the restaurant resides is the ...

During this weekend’s Wholesome Direct stream, Yokai Inn debuted its first trailer, showing off gameplay and visual aesthetics. Shiba Pixels is the indie game developer behind Yokai Inn . The game is ...

A Werewolf game-style social deduction adventure where you play as the landlord of an apartment and try to uncover the Yokai hiding among your residents. Not just a mystery adventure, this is a ...

The Yokai is a Side Quest in Assassin’s Creed Shadows that sees you hunt down several mythical creatures and individuals throughout Japan that have been causing problems for villagers or are spooky ...