Yokai Paradeさんのイラストまとめ

Have you checked out the yokai art exhibit we're in at @AGGallery_NYC ? Prints are starting to be added to the shop here: https://t.co/VttTVts09d

As a child, the samurai Minamoto no Yoshitsune was exiled to Mount Kurama after his father was assassinated. He learned swordsmanship from the tengu Sojobo and used his skills to avenge his father's death and become a famous warrior hero. #FolkloreThursday

Everything can come to monstrous life in Japan, including vegetables. Here's a selection of yokai squash. In one legend, a pumpkin monster called Sunamura no onryō appeared in the village of Sunamura at night and chased people #folklorethursday https://t.co/2IOXujjM6n

Obariyon lurks at roadsides then jumps out at travelers and demands a piggyback ride. It grows heavier with each step and in some tales the person is crushed, in others they get home to discover they're carrying a big sack of money. #FolkloreThursday art by @matthewmeyerart

Aka manto comes to the school bathroom when there's no paper and asks "Do you want red paper or blue?" If you say red you're bloodily slashed to death, if you say blue all your blood is sucked out and you're left dead and blue on the floor #folklorethursday art @matthewmeyerart

@AnneLouiseAvery a baku to chase away the illness and bad dreams ❤️

we've also got Kappa, Futakuchionna....

Back in stock: our Modern Yokai prints, Nekomata and Rokurokubi! https://t.co/5koch9isCL

Some yokai rodents for the lunar new year: The monk Raigō died with such rage in his heart that he transformed into a monstrous rat called Tesso and summoned a rat army that devoured every precious object in a rival temple #YearoftheRat #yokai https://t.co/CYpcFGdhDK

Kodama are the spirits of old trees in deep forests in Japan. Rarely seen as orbs of light or tiny vaguely human shapes, they are more often heard, as echoes that are just slightly oddly delayed #FolkloreThursday art
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