HUM LIF FU Fukami Yonaga(深水 夜名河) Food and the Occult: Sansho (Japanese Pepper) The History of Sansho — Enjoying the Tingle
HUM GEN KA Kagura Mayumi What Is a Tengu? Japan’s Mountain Spirit and the Forgotten World of the Mountains Deep in the mountains of Japan, people once believed that mysterious beings lived among the trees.
AI TCH AR Archaeologist A Japanese metaphor for understanding why an AI can appear stable while the reason behind its… Algorithmic Yōkai: ChatGPT, the Mask of Coherence, and the Criterion That Changes Ownership
HUM SPR KA Kagura Mayumi After Publishing My Kenmun Picture Book, I Met a Banyan Tree Again in Taiwan The day after publishing my picture book about Kenmun, I was in Taiwan.
HUM SPR SPT KA Kagura Mayumi The Japanese Yokai Called “Kenmun” Before traveling to Amami Oshima, I had heard stories about a mysterious being called “Kenmun.”
HUM WA Wabisabi note Yokai: How Japan’s Ancient Monster Culture Became a Global Obsession From folklore to anime, these supernatural creatures have haunted Japan for centuries — and now the whole world is captivated
UF UFF Team The Hand-Eyed Legend — TENOME Once upon a time,in ancient Japan,there was a famous yokai (“mysterious apparition”) legend called TENOME or ‘the hand-eyed man’.It was a…