Shiofuki
Artwork by Slapstick Genius IG Account: @slapstick.genius The Shiofuki is a really elusive aquatic yokai which lives in the…
Zashiki Warashi
Zashiki Warashi are ghostly spirits that are seen only by the children and the house’s owners it haunts. There…
Ippon-Datara
Artwork by Mr. Luis Mendoza IG Account: @leetoonz Ippon-Datara is a shy yokai with one trunk-like leg, single eye,…
Ubume
When a woman dies giving birth to her child she becomes a yokai called the Ubume. The Ubume are…
Kodama
Kodama is a tree spirit. They inhabit trees deep in the forests of Japan. They look like bluish light…
Inugami
Inugami literally means dog god. Inugamis are dogs that has been starved to death, decapitated and then buried on…
Umi nyobo
This dangerous yokai inhabits the ocean. They also resembles the Ningyo but the Umi nyobo can also live on…
Teke Teke
Teke Teke is an Onryo or a vengeful spirit. Teke Teke was once a school girl that has fallen…
Hyakume
Hyakume is impossible to tell apart from the Nuppeppo. They both look like giant fleshy fat blobs. However, the…
Wanyudo
Wanyudo literally means wheel monk. Wanyudo is a giant head trapped in flaming oxcart wheel. The Legends says that…
