A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One of the most important and famous figures in Japanese mythology is Kitsune (‘fox’). ‘Kitsune’ is included in a large group of creatures
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Those who are not familiar with Japanese folklore have probably never heard about Amabie, but this little creature reminds us of the difficulties
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Japanese mythology, Raijin (Raiden) is one of the eight gods of thunder, and master of lightning. His attribute is a sacred Taiko
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The belief in Yokai (Yōkai) was mentioned in “Shoku Nihongi” text dated to the eighth-century. This ancient belief is still alive in Japanese
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Japanese folklore, religion and popular culture, there are many evil demonic entities, ghosts, and monsters that are often difficult to recognize from
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The oarfish is called “Messenger of the Sea God’s Palace” and with good reason. According to an ancient Japanese legend the oarfish are omens
MessageToEagle.com – Sacred Mount Fuji on Honshu Island, Japan has been widely venerated mountain in Japan since ancient times. People of both Buddhist and Shinto faiths considered it an
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Whether the mysterious Kusanagi treasure exists or not remains unknown. The precious Japanese treasure is allegedly kept in safety at Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, but
