A legendary nine-tailed fox with immense magical power, associated with both divine protection and dangerous seduction.
1639
A beast made of lightning that falls from the sky during storms and sometimes curls up in sleeping people's bellies.
1366
Shinigami are death spirits in Japanese folklore. Often likened to the Grim Reaper, they lead humans toward death or appear at the moment of passing.
1346
The Japanese vampire, inspired by Western legends, known for drinking blood and blending superstition with modern horror.
1198
A colossal, venomous centipede known for battling dragons and threatening mountain paths and lakes.
1146
A three-legged crow sent by the sun goddess Amaterasu to guide the first emperor of Japan. It symbolizes divine guidance and is a national symbol of Japan.
1133
Seiryū is the Azure Dragon of the East, a guardian spirit in Japanese and Chinese cosmology representing spring, wood, and protection.
1132
Tree spirits from Japanese folklore that dwell in ancient or sacred trees. Disturbing a Kodama’s tree is said to bring terrible misfortune.
1098
Genbu is a revered guardian spirit in East Asian cosmology, represented as a black tortoise entwined with a snake. It symbolizes protection, endurance, and the direction of the north.
1074
One of the Four Symbols of Chinese and Japanese mythology, Byakko is the White Tiger of the West, representing metal, autumn, and protection.
1071
Karasu-tengu is a crow-headed tengu yokai, known as a mountain warrior spirit with a sharp beak, black wings, and mastery of martial arts.
1043
A vicious human-like monster whose head detaches from its body and flies through the night in search of prey.
1038