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two people are hugging under an umbrella in the snow, surrounded by trees and branches

Yōkai are a class of supernatural monsters, spirits and demons in Japanese folklore. The word yōkai is made up of the kanji for "bewitching; attractive; calamity;" and "spectre; apparition; mystery; suspicious". Yōkai range diversely from the malevolent to the mischievous, or occasionally bring good fortune to those who encounter them. Often they possess animal features (such as the Kappa, which is similar to a turtle, or the Tengu which has wings), other times they can appear mostly human…

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an illustration of a woman in the woods surrounded by wolf like creatures with glowing eyes

🗻 - yōkai (妖怪) - #landofblursed Challenge " Yokai " Kindly hosted by @blursed_montage 🤍 #spreadtheblurse Inviting you all to participate in the upcoming challenge 🤍 - Created with @bing powered by @openai 🔮 - #melusineseye #melusineseye2 #aicommunity #aichallenges #aifrenchcommunity #intelligenceartificielle #artificialintelligence #bingimagecreator #microsoftai #openai #dalle3 #aigenerated #aifairytales #aifantasy #archillect #yokai #妖怪 #kitsune #yoko #senko #kiko #japon #v...

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a drawing of a lamp with an evil eye on it's head and legs

It’s what it says on the can folks.. It’s been a while since I took the time to write about Yokai and I just got a hankering for it all the sudden. By sheer coincidence, OWLS is doing folklore in honour of the Taylor Swift album as a theme this month and Yokai is one...

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a painting of a demon with horns on it's head and hands in front of a gate

Oil on Panel 16" x 16" The Otoroshi yokai: a guardian of holy ground who can be found most often perched on high ground such as on Tori gates or roof ledges ready to pounce down and devour any wicked people or creatures who attempt to enter the grounds it protects.

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In the mysterious corners of Japanese folklore, incredible creatures called YOKAI lurk. Their presence has haunted stories and legends for centuries, captivating the imagination and arousing curiosity. Kitsune are magical beings with a fox-like appearance, extremely intelligent and powerful shapeshifters. This is Tamamo-no-Mae ( 玉藻前 ), a courtesan of incomparable beauty who hides a dark secret.

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