Kitsune Udon July 2, 2014 by ninnikuneko What do you do if you haven’t any money left at the end or as a matter of fact the beginning of the month? You guessed it, it’s time to use up all the food coupons that have been lying…
Teru Teru Bozu~ June 5, 2012 by ninnikuneko Hi there! :hionigiri: Is it raining too where you live? We’ve been having a lot of rainy days and the temperature has sunken again. :sigh: Fortunately I don’t care too much about it because I’m still way too pale to…
Tsukumogami or~ The repentant Artifacts October 24, 2011 by ninnikuneko :hionigiri: I’m a bit late with this month’s Yōkai but here it is. Tsukumogami (付喪神) are artifact spirits.There are many types of tsukumogami, as in folk belief virtually any object has the potential to attain consciousness. They are usually depicted…
The Insatiableness of the Futakuchi Onna September 18, 2011 by ninnikuneko It’s time for the next Japanese monster. Today I’m going to introduce the Futakuchi onna, a woman with two mouths – a normal one located on her face and second one on the back of the head beneath the hair.…
The courteousness of the Kappa July 16, 2011 by ninnikuneko Hi Everyone This is my first entry about one of many Japanese Yōkai. Originally I wanted to write about several of them in one post but confronting all the detailed descriptions and their manifoldness I’ve decided to dedicate each Japanese…
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