Yokai Archives — Spirits of Old Japan
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Source-based English notes on yokai art and texts.
Using public-domain materials (NDL).
Using public-domain materials (NDL).
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Welcome to Yokai Archives — Spirits of Old Japan.
I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
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I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
Keukegen / 毛羽毛現
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
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#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
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#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
Keukegen / 毛羽毛現
A mound of long hair sits low beside a building wall. Two round eyes peer out from the tangle, quiet and watchful.
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February 15, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Keukegen / 毛羽毛現
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
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#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
Read:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
Oboroguruma — The Phantom Ox-Cart in the Haze
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
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#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
Read:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
Oboroguruma — The Phantom Ox-Cart in the Haze
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February 15, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Oboroguruma — The Phantom Ox-Cart in the Haze
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
Read:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
A source-based English note from Yokai Archives, using public-domain historical material (NDL).
Read:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
#Yokai #JapaneseFolklore
Welcome to Yokai Archives — Spirits of Old Japan.
I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
Yokai Archives: Spirits of Old Japan – Medium
Read writing from Yokai Archives: Spirits of Old Japan on Medium.
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February 14, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Welcome to Yokai Archives — Spirits of Old Japan.
I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...
I post short, source-based entries on Japanese yokai in English, using public-domain historical materials (NDL).
New entries on Medium:
medium.com/@Yokai_Archi...