Folktales
Illustrated yokai folktales
Panel-art retellings from Japanese folklore. Each tale lives on its creature’s page.
2 illustrated stories
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Cho Hakkai
猪八戒
Yokai
In the mist-shrouded mountains of old Japan, where the cypress trees whispered secrets to the wind, and the snowflakes d...
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Chōchinobake
提灯お化け
Yokai
In the sleepy town of Akakawa, where the moon dipped into the rice paddies like a silver scythe, there lived an elderly...
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