![]() * Special exhibit admission is separate from JFG general admissionįor black out dates and early closures, please click here. This special exhibit is located in the Inamori Pavilion. She preys on lost travelers in heavy snowstorms. Yuki-onna is believed to inhabit locations with snowy mountains where she feeds off human life energy and regular food. With this exhibit, you will be introduced to various yokai, learn of their origins, and view diverse representation of their roots in various art forms. She is included among the lengthy list of what are known as ‘ yokai ’ - supernatural creatures known as monsters, demons, spirits or other mythical beings. Oni are one the greatest icons of Japanese folklore. They are popular characters in Japanese art, literature and theatre. The creation of Yo-kai Watch and the usage of cute yokai in different games and other motifs in products are examples of the global reach yokai have. Oni (, Oni) are a kind of ykai from Japanese folklore, variously translated as demons, devils, ogres or trolls. There are many facets of what it means to be yokai in Japan and the culture is shifting rapidly. Thus, the creation of yokai has been associated with the embodiment of fear toward the spirit world. Much of Japanese culture is associated with nature and kami (gods). Scary! Kowai! We invite you to join us in celebrating the mysterious, weird, and horrific yet humorous and adorable world of yokai! Yokai is the Japanese word to describe a set of supernatural creatures, demons, and monsters originating from Japanese folklore. Bakeneko: Monster cats in human form who lick lamp oil and prey on humans born in the year of the Rat Hannya: Female demons with sharp and pointed horns. ![]()
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