Discover the profound spiritual and cultural significance of black butterflies. Explore their meaning as symbols of transformation, mystery, intuition, and renewal.

Two dead oarfish have washed ashore in Southern California waters in the last few months. One was spotted in August and the ...

Set in ancient Japan where humans mingle with mythical creatures, Onigiri is a very customizable anime-style MMORPG. Players play as Oni - ancient demons based on Japanese folklore. The game is a ...

Japanese folklore has been a mainstay in anime for ages. Inuyasha, Natsume's Book of Friends, and Mushishi are some of the ...

Maybe they're not as loud or obvious as the Western ones, but their USP lies in their mystery, lurking quietly in our folklore, waiting to terrify us in ways modern-day CGI-fed monsters never could.

Such creatures are also referred to as Tsukomogami ... many in Pakistan as well and made them familiar with popular Japanese legends. Hamza Khan, one such visitor at the exhibition, told Dawn.com ...

When Ryan Murphy’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story was released on Netflix in September, his true-crime drama spurred calls for a reexamination of Lyle and Erik Menendez’s murder ...

EXCLUSIVE: The trailer for Mike Wiluan’s historical monster film, Orang Ikan ... Set in 1942 in the Pacific, the film follows a Japanese soldier named Saito and a British prisoner-of-war ...

I am delighted to inform you that all monsters are gay. The queerness here is not so much about whom the monsters sleep with—I don’t want to picture the Babadook getting busy, and neither do ...

It is a parfait, named after the “kappa,” a water goblin in Japanese folklore that appears in Koizumi’s work. This tasty kappa has a head of green tea ice cream, eyes of yokan sweet bean ...