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Strange statues and folklore haunt Japan's Yokai town
Fukusaki (福崎町) is a town located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Kunio Yanagita, a scholar and folklorist who has been called the ...
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U.S. illustrator tells all about ‘yokai’ monsters in encyclopedias
FUKUI--Amabie, a folklore sea monster with the power to fend off ... and he came up with the idea of drawing Japanese monsters during the Halloween season in October that year.