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

In Shogun, multiple characters have died in a variety of ways. Some have died in battle, some punished to death and some sacrificed themselves for the greater good. The below table lists all the ...

Noragami blends Shinto mythology with modern-day Japanese high school life. This mythology anime follows Hiyori, a girl who develops the ability for her soul to easily leave her body after saving ...

An Oxford scholar who is fascinated by the mythical creatures described by John Donne and others, Katherine Rundell has written a strange, exciting, adventurous book in Impossible Creatures (Alfred A.

“Like all Na’vi, they live in a symbiosis with their creatures.” The Wind Traders “corral gigantic Pandoran creatures to soar among the clouds,” according to Empire. James Cameron, the film’s director ...

The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname "Big Boy" and was first discovered in the early 2000s near Newcastle, 170 km (105 miles) north of Sydney, by Kane Christensen, a spider enthusiast ...

1.This tiny little creature the size of a penny is one of the deadliest creatures on Earth: It's called Malo kingi, aka the "common kingslayer," a jellyfish that's one of the most venomous animals ...

PBS Passport streaming expires February 22, 2029 @ 11:59 PM ET In All Creatures Great and Small Season 5, it is Spring 1941, and we return to Darrowby to find young baby Jimmy keeping everyone in ...

Meet the giant Japanese spider crab and uncover its unbelievable features. World's oldest woman who credited long life to two simple things dies aged 116 SSA confirms the minimum years needed to ...

An expert on Japanese mythology looks at how serpents ... snakes are prominent characters in mythology, from menacing creatures to guardian deities to awe-inspiring symbols of transformation ...

Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon in February 1891, a Japanese chemist named Jokichi Takamine arrived by train in Peoria, Ill. He was there at the ...