Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cavalcade of creatures from Japanese folklore come alive in “The Great Yokai War: Guardian,” a hugely enjoyable ...

Watch the trailer for Home of the Yokai to see the beautiful world, battles, and mystical creatures of this upcoming creature-collecting adventure RPG, featuring an auto-battle combat system. Home of ...

Yokai are also called demons, and they are supernatural creatures who come in a vast range of powers, personality traits, backstories, and appearances. Many, but not all, have animal traits, like ...

Researchers have discovered three new species of luminescent Polycirrus worms that emit blue-purple light. They named two of them after glowing creatures in Japanese folklore, and the other after the ...

What looks like a reptile-amphibian hybrid, has a dish shaped skull, smells like fish, is child-like and out to steal your crops and drown your livestock? The Japanese water yokai, Kappa. Monstrum is ...

Many fans of Pokemon can easily enough pick out which of the 800+ creatures are inspired by real-world animals, like the gecko-like Treecko or owl-like Noctowl. Some Pokemon are even inspired by ...

During this weekend’s Wholesome Direct stream, Yokai Inn debuted its first trailer, showing off gameplay and visual aesthetics. Shiba Pixels is the indie game developer behind Yokai Inn . The game is ...

The Switch version of Werewolf game-style social deduction adventure game Yokai Landlord: Monster Mystery! will launch on December 25 for 1,980 yen, publisher FINE and developer Shadow Glove announced ...

Update: We've added an interactive map showing the location of every Yokai in Assassin's Creed Shadows. In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the line between fantasy and reality is constantly blurred by the ...

A cavalcade of creatures from Japanese folklore come alive in “The Great Yokai War: Guardian,” a hugely enjoyable fantasy-adventure directed by the famously prolific and supremely versatile Takashi ...