The Yamabushi Imposters are wreaking havoc on the countryside in Assassin's Creed Shadows, here's where to put a stop to them ...

Some draw inspiration from Japanese yokai, while others are inspired from ... creature that can assume the appeareance of a seductive woman who tricks pirates and wicked men.

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Unlike mainstream shounen action titles targeted at teenage boys, these anime explore romantic relationships, self-discovery, and feminine perspectives that many girls and women can relate to.

The festival’s retrospective, “Yokai and Other Monsters: From Asian Folklore to Cinema,” will present 12 films featuring bizarre and disturbing creatures from various Asian mythologies ...

It would be too easy to shunt indie-pop idea machine Japanese Breakfast’s records ... For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). It’s spelled out in the title, right? Not quite.

FUKUSAKI, Hyogo Prefecture—An eerie initiative to transform the hometown of famed folklorist Kunio Yanagita into a haven for “yokai” ghouls is working wonders for local tourism, drawing more ...

an allegorical minefield for the morbidity and bloodiness of our hedonistic modern existences. No one nails that like Japanese Breakfast.

And so when Ms. Zauner announced that the fourth Japanese Breakfast album would be called “For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)” (Dead Oceans), one wondered if she was working in an idiom ...

For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), despite being her first album to be recorded ... Nevertheless, For Melancholy Brunettes is an essential record from Japanese Breakfast. “Here Is Someone” and ...