Fukusaki (福崎町) is a town located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Kunio Yanagita, a scholar and folklorist who has been called the ...

Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

In the years since he died penniless in 1933 many have wondered how this singular figure managed to make such a dramatic impact on those within his adopted Appalachian community and far beyond. (B ...

Find out which is the strongest mythical zoan devil fruit in One Piece as we have ranked all the mythical zoan-type devil ...

Jujutsu Kaisen draws inspiration from Japanese mythology. Here's a look at the mythology behind Ryomen Sukuna's character.

In Japan and throughout the world, snakes are prominent characters in mythology, from menacing creatures to guardian deities to awe-inspiring symbols of transformation and rebirth. The earliest ...

It might be a long shot, but Ghost of Yotei could show an entirely different side of one of Ghost of Tsushima's most iconic ...

Not sure what type of magic lives in you? Check out our list of zodiac signs as mythical creatures and let your own epic tale begin. Can't remember how you or your family's stars align?

one of the most well-known yokai in Japanese folklore. According to myth, old paper umbrellas in Japan will transform into this creature with one eye, one leg, and a long tongue after a certain ...

This anime has all the makings of a classic urban legends anime filled with death, disappearances, and terrifying creatures inspired ... tales rooted in Japan's rich folklore.

Getty Images/iStockphoto Hundreds of feet below the surface of the ocean, a submersible robot explored an underwater mountain off the coast of Japan. A “flower”-like sea creature caught the ...