Culture or Region: Japanese Buddhist, warrior and yokai tradition

JournalJuly 22, 2026

Ibaraki-doji survives as the most feared companion of Shuten-doji and as a presence attached to gates, bridges and the capital’s…

JournalJuly 22, 2026

Shuten-doji rules from a hidden palace on Mount Oe, surrounded by oni, wine vessels and the remains of those taken…