traditional Japanese monsters known as yōkai. (It was preceded by Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968), and was followed by Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts...
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Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (Japanese: 妖怪百物語, Hepburn: Yōkai Hyaku Monogatari; lit. One Hundred Yōkai Tales) is a 1968 Japanese fantasy horror film directed...
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three movies made: Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (March 1968) Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (December 1968) Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (March 1969)...
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Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (Japanese: 東海道お化け道中, Hepburn: Tōkaidō Obake Dōchū; lit. The Haunted Journey Along Tokaido) is a 1969 Japanese fantasy...
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2017). "Overlooked & Underseen: Yokai Monsters: One Hundred Monsters (1968)". Talk Film Society. "Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968) ⭐ 6.5". IMDb. 1968-03-20...
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Daimajin that have influenced productions of the company's yokai films including Yokai Monsters, were also briefly mentioned both in the film and the novelization...
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by Takashi Miike. A sequel to The Great Yokai War, the film is the latest installation of the Yokai Monsters franchise, and was released in Japan on August...
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Kuchisake-onna (category Yōkai)
considered Kuchisake-onna to be an example of a yōkai, a term which can refer to a variety of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons in Japanese folklore...
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(1966) Zatoichi's Cane Sword (座頭市鉄火旅 Zatōichi tekka-tabi) (1967) Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (妖怪百物語) (1968) Zatoichi and the Fugitives (座頭市果し状 Zatōichi hatashijō)...
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Gamera (category Fictional monsters)
the productions of the Daimajin tokusatsu television series and the Yokai Monsters film franchise and influences on the tokusatsu genre and domestic television...
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Nobusuke Kishi (redirect from Showa no yokai)
minister, retrospectively receiving the nickname "Monster of the Shōwa era" (昭和の妖怪; Shōwa no yōkai). Kishi was the founder of the Satō–Kishi–Abe dynasty...
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Lumberjack the Monster (怪物の木こり, Kaibutsu no kikori) is a 2023 Japanese horror film directed by Takashi Miike based on the 2019 Mayusuke Kurai novel of...
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Shōfu shino (1966) Yokai Monsters series: Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968) Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968) Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)...
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man-eating children. Daimon Demon Fairy Familiar Genie – or Jinn, Djinn Monster Sprite Yōkai Montecino Aguirre, Sonia (2015). "Alicanto". Mitos de Chile: Enciclopedia...
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Ehon Hyaku Monogatari (category Yōkai)
is a supernatural bestiary of ghosts, monsters, and spirits which has had a profound influence on subsequent yōkai imagery in Japan. The author's pen name...
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for its popularization of the folklore creatures known as yōkai, a class of spirit-monster which all of the main characters belong to. This story was...
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Tsukumogami (category Monsters)
Foster, Michael Dylan (2009). Pandemonium and parade: Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai. University of California Press. Guo, Leilani (1984). "Baka...
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The Bride! (category 2020s monster movies)
The Bride! is an upcoming American monster film written, directed, and produced by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Penélope...
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folklorist. He is best known for popularizing and reviving interest in yōkai, supernatural creatures from Japanese folklore, especially through his most...
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Daiei Film's representative tokusatsu franchises, Gamera, Daimajin, and Yokai Monsters. Toru Matoba (jp) and Fuminori Ohashi (jp) and Ryosaku Takayama (jp)...
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Frankenstein (category Monsters in popular culture)
ISBN 978-0815626404. Retrieved 19 July 2018. Hobbler, Dorthy and Thomas. The Monsters: Mary Shelley and the Curse of Frankenstein. Back Bay Books; 20 August...
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The kudan (件; literally "matter"; or "human-faced bovine"). is a yōkai of a "prophecy beast" type, whose news or urban legend has been disseminated in...
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List of legendary creatures from Japan (category Yōkai)
The following is a list of Akuma (demons), Yūrei (ghosts), Yōkai (spirits), Kami and other legendary creatures that are notable in Japanese folklore and...
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Monsters and Super Creeps: In Search of the World's Most Hideous Beasts. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0857207647. Murakami, Kenji (2000). 妖怪事典 (Yōkai jiten)...
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Andreas (2023). Japanese yōkai and other supernatural beings: authentic paintings and prints of 100 ghosts, demons, monsters and magicians. North Clarendon...
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powers. Conceived by Satoshi Tajiri in early 1989, Pokémon (or Pocket Monsters) are fictional creatures that inhabit the fictional Pokémon World. The...
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Kasa-obake (category Yōkai)
Kasa-obake (Japanese: 傘おばけ) are a mythical ghost or yōkai in Japanese folklore. They are sometimes, but not always, considered a tsukumogami that old...
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Gashadokuro (category Yōkai)
Bizarre Thriller Complete Works 2 Monsters of the World" (Akita Shoten, 1968). Also published in Arifumi Sato's "Nihon Yokai Encyclopedia" (1972).[citation...
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articles featuring them. Pocket Monsters/Pokémon's big success in Japan owes to this in a way; the Game Boy game Pocket Monsters Blue was sold exclusively through...
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Mokumokuren (category Yōkai)
Mokumokuren (目目連 or 目々連) are yōkai in Japanese mythology. The Mokumokuren usually live in torn shoji (Japanese paper sliding walls), although they can...
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