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百鬼夜行 Night Parade of One Hundred yokai

Oni (Japanese :鬼) are creatures from Japanese folklore, means demon or evil spirit, or Gul. Many of the works are found in art, theater, literature and the Japanese for this legendary character. Japanese Demons, Kawanabe Kyosai, Japanese Yokai, Buddhist Prayer, Japanese Artwork

Demon with a Buddhist prayer (Oni no nenbutsu), 1864 by Kawanabe Kyōsai

Oni (Japanese :鬼) are creatures from Japanese folklore, means demon or evil spirit, or Gul. Many of the works are found in art, theater, literature and the Japanese for this legendary character.

Inugami | Tattoo Ideas & Inspiration - Japanese Art | Sawaki Suushi - "Hyakkai-Zukan", 1737 | In Japanese mythology, the Inugami ("dog god") is a dog-spirit created, worshipped, and employed by a family via sorcery. Inugami are known to carry out acts of revenge on behalf of their owners, including possessing humans. They are driven by an unstoppable rage, and can quickly escape their masters' control and turn on them | #Japanese #Art #Mythology #Monster #Demon Japanese Mythical Creatures, Japanese Ghost, Yuki Onna, Creation Myth, The Boogeyman

Japanese Mythical Creatures

Inugami | Tattoo Ideas & Inspiration - Japanese Art | Sawaki Suushi - "Hyakkai-Zukan", 1737 | In Japanese mythology, the Inugami ("dog god") is a dog-spirit created, worshipped, and employed by a family via sorcery. Inugami are known to carry out acts of revenge on behalf of their owners, including possessing humans. They are driven by an unstoppable rage, and can quickly escape their masters' control and turn on them | #Japanese #Art #Mythology #Monster #Demon

Supernatural Monsters

‘Bakemono Zukushi’ monster scroll

Daichiuchi (大地打) is a mallet-wielding monster with a bird-like face.

an image of a painting with red eyes on it

Toshio Saeki

‘Bakemono Zukushi’ monster scroll

Dōmo-kōmo (どうもこうも) is a two-headed creature with gray skin.

キモ可愛い！奇奇怪怪な妖怪を描いた江戸時代の絵巻「百怪図巻」の恐ろしさったらない : Japaaan

Nuribotoke / 塗仏 (an animated corpse with blackened flesh and dangling eyeballs) from the Hyakkai-Zukan, ca. 1737 by Sawaki Suushi. They are portrayed as similar in appearance to the Buddha but with largely bloated stomachs and occasionally having a catfish's tail. Bd Art

Bd Art

キモ可愛い！奇奇怪怪な妖怪を描いた江戸時代の絵巻「百怪図巻」の恐ろしさったらない : Japaaan

Nuribotoke / 塗仏 (an animated corpse with blackened flesh and dangling eyeballs) from the Hyakkai-Zukan, ca. 1737 by Sawaki Suushi. They are portrayed as similar in appearance to the Buddha but with largely bloated stomachs and occasionally having a catfish's tail.

an old chinese painting with a monkey on it's back and writing in the middle

しょうけら - Wikipedia

佐脇嵩之『百怪図巻』より「しやうけら」（しょうけら）1737年頃

an image of a cartoon character that appears to be in chinese writing and has yellow eyes

Myth Creatures

‘Bakemono Zukushi’ monster scroll

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a drawing of a creature with chinese writing on it

River Monsters

Mythical Monsters

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Japanese monsters

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百鬼夜行 Night Parade of One Hundred yokai

Demon with a Buddhist prayer (Oni no nenbutsu), 1864 by Kawanabe Kyōsai

Oni (Japanese :鬼) are creatures from Japanese folklore, means demon or evil spirit, or Gul. Many of the works are found in art, theater, literature and the Japanese for this legendary character.