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Big in Japan: Crazy, crazy creatures from old Japan

Filed under: Asia, Japan, Big in JapanOld Japan, at least the one in the stories, must have been a wild place...The word yōkai (妖怪) refers to a broad class of demons, spirits and monsters that appear in traditional Japanese folklore. Possessing ... ...full story at Gadling

from Gadling on Fri, Oct 03 2008

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