An ancient, hunchbacked woman said to guard snake mounds and cursed bones deep within the mountains.
528
A long obi (kimono sash) that has transformed into a vengeful spirit, often taking the form of a snake.
550
A spirit bound to a specific location, often appearing where they died in trauma or with unfinished business.
746
A cursed spirit from Japanese Buddhist lore that devours human corpses, often driven by insatiable greed in life.
806
A mysterious tree said to grow flowers with human faces that laugh and smile instead of speaking.
645
An eerie dog with a human face, said to be seen at night wandering streets and highways. It can speak, but prefers to be...
1117
A giant catfish said to dwell beneath the earth, whose movements are believed to cause earthquakes in Japanese mythology...
613
A beautiful woman who transforms into a deadly spider to lure and consume unsuspecting victims, often appearing near wat...
794
A tree that grows in battlefields and drinks the blood of the dead, attacking anyone who passes too close.
658
Ancient joinery techniques of Japanese master craftsmen
Directory of Japanese board games and traditional games
Japanese coffee culture — kissaten, third wave and brewing guides
Explore Japan's landmarks, shrines and hidden locations
SNES and Super Famicom collection tracker
Hoshi no Isan — a Japanese-aesthetic space RPG in development
A pixel art map of Japanese culture — coming 2027
Japanese-aesthetic design tokens & AI-ready UI prompts