The Kappa is one of Japan’s most infamous mythical creatures—both mischievous and terrifying. Known for its love of cucumbers ...

An expert on Japanese mythology looks ... real-world snakes to mythical dragons. The imaginary beasts came to Japan from China, where they are depicted as lithe, scaled creatures with shining ...

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Kunitsu-Gami' is one of the most inventive strategy games in years, and a riveting tale of Japanese mythology to boot. Now ...

Kappa is an amphibian “yokai” mythical creature in Japanese folklore that carries water in the depression--or “dish”--on the top of its head. The surest way to beat a kappa in sumo is to ...

Sato is believed to have written Japan’s first encyclopedia on “yokai” ghouls, hobgoblins and other supernatural creatures of Japanese folklore ... research on a mythical creature.

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Combining Japanese folklore and mythology ... Super Mario RPG is legendary for a reason, and this takes what was epic in the first place, adding tweaks that make it even more engaging.

and other mythological creatures. And that love can continue through the teen years. There's more than just Greek and Roman mythology, too. The fantastic (in every sense of the word) books on this ...