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四日目はカベッケ！
伝承が色々ふわふわしてます！
研究進んでほしいなー。
youkaitover only for kappa!
Please take a look if you like!

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Day 4:Kabekke


8 29
2021-10-11


👻Day 10: Dedebo / デエデエ坊
One-legged giant

雪が降ると飛び飛びに大きな足跡のようなものがつくことがある。それはデエデエ坊という1本足の巨人が通った跡だという。

10 31
2021-10-10

三日目はワロドン！
平日は投稿時間が遅くなるかも?
ご容赦くだされ。
youkaitover only for kappa!
Please take a look if you like!

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Day 3:Warodon


7 29
2021-10-10


👻Day 9: Numagozen / 沼御前
Giant serpent: the lord of the swamp

昔、猟師が湖へ行くと、髪の長さが6メートルもある女が水に漬かっていた。猟師は沼の主に違いないと感じ、銃で撃った。撃たれた女は水中に消えたが、途端に雷が轟き、黒雲が立ち込め、湖が荒れたという

14 40
2021-10-09

On today's episode of Urashima Tarō does the unthinkable!
Not such a cool playboy anymore, is he?
😨💦🧜‍♀️🌊
Read on to see what happened: https://t.co/xZDstJP9VV

3 42
2021-10-08

for 's birthday, her favorite yokai Okka (by our own )

2 24
2021-10-07

On for October 7: page 6 of Hakoiri musume!
Just look at this loving couple and their baby.
Have you ever seen a more perfect family portrait?
Read the page: https://t.co/5HD9VNnh61

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2021-10-07

In today's entry, page 5 of Hakoiri musume → https://t.co/HRuNos31wp
There's no shame in loving a fish if she loves you back.
🐟 💗

7 36
2021-10-06


👻Day 5: Gashadokuro / がしゃどくろ
Gigantic Skeleton

1960年代に斎藤守弘氏によって創作された妖怪。のたれ死にした人たちの髑髏が集まり、巨大な骸骨になったもの。歩くたびにガチガチと音を立て、目が飛び出ている。人を見ると襲いかかってくる

15 37
2021-10-05

🐟❤️🤷‍♂️💔🐉
She was the most beautiful fish in the world.
It was love at first sight.
But he was already the Dragon Princess's kept man.
What's a pescophile to do?
Read today's → https://t.co/UxU3hUettM

6 51
2021-10-05

For today - we have a nekomata. A fork tailed cat spirit that has magic powers and dislikes humans.

I based this cat off of Blanche the cat in the movie House - cause the vibes matched. Though that one didn't have two tails.

7 19
2021-10-04


👻Day 3: Adachigahara no Onibaba / 安達ヶ原の鬼婆

昔、病弱な姫君を育てる乳母の女がいた。女は姫を救う薬として胎児の生き胆を探す旅に出る。長い年月を経てついに旅の妊婦を殺し胎児を得る。だが、今しがた自分が殺した妊婦は、実の我が子であった。女は狂い、以来、鬼婆となった

10 46
2021-10-04

Today's is a ushirogami a one eyed spirit that likes to sneak up behind people and startle them, and is either a personifcation of fear? or eats off of your fear?

12 52
2021-10-03

Today's presents the first page of Hakoiri musume menya ningyo.
I hope you enjoy it as much as this mermaid courtesan does!
Read the translation and notes here: https://t.co/XRJkqulHt5

10 53
2021-10-02

Different regions have different rules, saying when a cat reaches 7, 8, or 13 years old, it gains magical powers. The bakeneko is a magic cat, a trickster able to shapeshift and create fire. Some even gain two tails, called Nekomata.

🖼: Cake-o

15 62
2021-10-02

So I learned is a thing this year. So I offer up some I've drawn. Starting off with chōchin-obake

12 25
2021-10-02

October is here, and that means

I'll be sharing an entire story this month, one page per day. Today's post is an introduction to the story. Read it here: https://t.co/ZgS7Bv99M0

And don't forget to share your own yokai every day this month using

30 114
2021-10-01

Happy Halloween, everyone! Today's critters are a particularly nasty bunch. Read on to find out about shoni no mushi: https://t.co/SwJZuSIzCH

4 24
2020-10-31

A Yokai a Day 31: Hakutaku(白澤)
Are majestic divine beasts that are seen as good omens. They are very knowledgeable of things in all creation, perhaps even several forms of languages As some legends suggest.

4 29
2020-10-31

A Yokai a day 30: Hahakigami(箒神)
Are Tsukumogami hand brooms. They are believed to sweep out negativity lingering around houses.

1 24
2020-10-31