Oni (demons) and yūrei (ghosts) have played a role in Japanese culture for thousands of years, and stories of new spirits continue to be told today. Much of this list is comprised of hannya ...

Japanese folklore is already full of tales of spirits and demons, but modern Japan has developed its own unique style of urban legend, which inspired horror movie classics like 'The Ring' (2002 ...

Tuttle Publishing announced that Tales of the Kyoto Ghost Priest: True Horror Stories from Japan, the manga edition, will ...

The animated film "Demon Slayer—Kimetsu no Yaiba—The Movie: Mugen Train" has smashed Japanese box office records, becoming the highest grossing movie in the country's history. It has pulled in ...