Dai Yokai Journal

Yūrei: Japanese Ghost Meaning, Types and Stories

February 10, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 11 min read

Samurai History: Bushidō, Weapons and Real Life

February 8, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 10 min read

Watanabe no Tsuna: History, Higekiri and the Oni Legend

February 5, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 8 min read

Setsubun Meaning: Mamemaki, Oni and Bean Throwing

February 4, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 10 min read

Ibaraki-dōji: The Oni and the Severed Arm

February 1, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 8 min read

Gozu and Mezu: Ox-Head and Horse-Face Explained

February 1, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 8 min read

Gashadokuro: The Giant Skeleton Yokai and Its Modern Origin

January 16, 2026 • Japanese folklore • 8 min read