This comparison might not make sense anywhere else, but aliens and yokai (evil spirits) in Dandadan actually have lots of ...

Long before the supernatural mermaid-like “yokai” shot to fame, however, a U.S.-born illustrator living here started introducing Japanese ghouls and hobgoblins to the world while providing ...

Q: Are yokai similar to "yaoyorozu no kami," or the Japanese idea that there are gods in all things that cause natural phenomena? A: I think they retain the characteristics of ancient gods.