Japanese macaques are the national animal of Japan! Tanuki Tanuki may strongly resemble raccoons, but they’re nowhere near related. They are more closely related to dogs and wolves. Japanese folklore is abundant with Tanuki symbolism. They are commonly portrayed as either cunning or a symbol of...
This unique 1966 entry in the kaiju genre combines elements of Japanese folklore and historical drama with traditional creature feature tropes, telling the story of a vengeful stone statue that comes to life to punish those who have oppressed its worshippers. With its captivating blend of high-stak...
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Every country has certain folklore that have evolved since the ancient ages, and Japanese culture is no exception to this. Some spooky tales from Japan probably have their origins in some true incidents, some in hallucinations, or some may be just to scare people so that they do not take un...
It’s just a cute-girls-doing-cute-things show, but this time with a supernatural twist involving beings based on Japanese folklore, and has a more serious tone compared to the happy-go-lucky shows we’ve listed. Konohana Kitan certainly has lots of kawaii moments revolving around Yuzu gett...
He is seen greeting the crew of the Nautilus as it docks at Toyland. Visual cameo only.Paul BunyanAmerican folklore NTA, V4I4, V4I5C An American giant and lumberjack hailing from the peninsula of Brobdingnag.Natty BumppoThe Deerslayer, James Fennimore Cooper V1I2, V1C, NTA, BD American ...
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Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the Academy Awards, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is loosely based on one of the oldest Japanese folktales in existence called, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. The movie is gorgeously animated in the style of traditional Japanese brush strokes and ...
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