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Jujutsu Kaisen is a series that draws considerable inspiration from Japanese folklore, which is fitting given that it's set in the country. Therefore, fans overseas may not understand some of its ...
Such is my takeaway from the Xbox Games Showcase trailer for Age of Mythology: Retold's Heavenly Spear expansion, which focuses on Japanese mythology and just announced it's coming out this autumn.
Myths, legends, and folklore have given us a menagerie of bizarre creatures over the centuries, some of which are still with us today. (See: The Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot.) While you might ...
The other members of the team, dubbed "Project Raiju" after the mythical Japanese creature that can produce lightning and thunder, are electrical engineering professor Xiaoqing Song and his graduate ...
In folklore, the Banshee is a faerie creature whose screams, wails, or songs of lament foretell the death of a loved one. In Phasmophobia , the Banshees violent nature makes it deadly, one of the ...
This article contains spoilers for Gyeongseong Creature season one. The director of Netflix’s Gyeongseong Creature, Chung Dong-yoon, expressed surprise and gratitude at the global response to ...
Image Courtesy: Pom Poko- Official Website Pom Poko revolves around the tanuki, a creature deeply rooted in Japanese folklore. Tanuki are known for their shape-shifting abilities and their playful ...
It can be hard to shake off the shadow of Hollow Knight when you're making a 2D Metroidvania, but I can't imagine that that's too much of a concern for the developers of Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus.
(These Japanese mythical creatures were born from disaster.) While Nurarihyon’s origins are murky, it has influenced manga and anime into the 21st century.
Bō: Path of The Teal Lotus, the upcoming Metroidvania inspired by Japanese folklore, now has a release date. It's due to launch on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (via Steam ...