{"id":85422,"date":"2021-10-07T19:37:47","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T10:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/?p=85422"},"modified":"2023-07-10T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T00:45:00","slug":"yokai-japan-history-legendary-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voyapon.com\/yokai-japan-history-legendary-monsters\/","title":{"rendered":"Yokai: Discover the History of Japan’s Legendary Monsters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Since the beginning of time, people have always tried to find answers or reasons for those situations or phenomena in which it was difficult to apply logic. To explain those things that escaped rational understanding, we’ve created legends and myths that have lasted for centuries. Stories about characters with extraordinary powers, gods, heroes and monsters. In Japan, many of these stories feature yokai, supernatural creatures that reside on the borders between the known and the unknown.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi’s Mitsukuni defies the skeleton specter conjured up by Princess Takiyasha<\/em> (1845\u201346). \u00a9 Trustees of the British Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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