One of my favorite Japanese folklore sites

**Somerville Changeling** · Joined: 09 Sep 2007 Posts: 198 Location: Central Texas

Yokai Village:

http://www.youkaimura.org/

Wiki on Yokai:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%8Dkai

Classic movies involving Yokai:

Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare

http://www.dvdmaniacs.net/Reviews/U-Z/yokai_monsters.html

Yokai Monsters: 100 monsters:

http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/yokai_monsters_2_100_monsters/

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts:

http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/289383/Yokai-Monsters-Along-With-Ghosts/overview

The Great Yokai War (2005): remake of Spook Warfare.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Yokai_War

Quite different than Western ghost and fairie folklore, which makes it all the more interesting.
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