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The Inhabitants of Yokai Street
What are Yokai?
Kiyohime: The Snake-Woman Yokai
Byakko: The White Tiger Yokai
Akaname: The Toilet-Licking Yokai
Abe No Seimei: The Japanese Merlin
Hyakki Yagyo: The Night Parade of One Hundred Yokai
Raiju: The Thunder Beast Yokai
Kamaitachi: The Weasel Yokai
Gashadokuro: The Giant Skeleton That Wants to Eat You
Shikigami: the Servant Spirits of Onmyoji
Chochin Obake: The Lantern Yokai
Tatsu: The Japanese Dragon Yokai
Jorōgumo: The Spider-Woman Yokai
Yokai in Japanese Folklore
Japanese Fairy Tales by Grace James
The Land of Yomi
Tamamo, The Kitsune Maiden
The Beautiful Dancer of Yedo
The Spring Lover and the Autumn Lover
The Nurse
The Strange Story of the Golden Comb
The Espousal of the Rat’s Daughter
The Jelly-Fish Takes a Journey
A Legend Of Kwannon
Green Willow
The Star Lovers
The Tea-Kettle
The Flute
The Sea King and the Magic Jewels
The Good Thunder
The Black Bowl
The Peony Lantern
The Matsuyama Mirror
Horaizan
Reflections
The Story of Susa the Impetuous
Flower of the Peony
The Bell of Dojoji
The Wind in the Pine Tree
The Mallet
The Story of Urashima
The Maiden of Unai
The Tongue-Cut Sparrow
The Singing Bird of Heaven
The Story of Momotaro
The Fire Quest
The Robe of Feathers
The Pink Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue
Uraschimataro and the Turtle
The Cat’s Elopement
The Slaying of the Tanuki
The Purple Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
The Two Frogs
Schippeitaro
The Envious Neighbour
The Maiden with the Wooden Helmet
The Monkey and the Jellyfish
Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki
The Mirror of Matsuyama, a Story of Old Japan
The Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child
My Lord Bag of Rice
The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher
The Adventures of Kintaro, The Golden Boy
The Story of The Man Who Did Not Wish to Die
The Sagacious Monkey and the Boar
Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach
The Shinansha, or The South Pointing Carriage
The Story Of Princess Hase, A Story Of Old Japan
The Ogre of Rashomon
The Goblin of Adachigahara
The White Hare and the Crocodiles
The Story of Prince Yamato Take
The Story Of Urashima Taro, The Fisher Lad
The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab
The Story of the Old Man Who Made Withered Trees to Flower
How an Old Man Lost his Wen
The Farmer and the Badger
The Stones of Five Colors and the Empress Jokwa, an Old Chinese Story
The Tongue Cut Sparrow
The Jelly Fish and the Monkey
About Yokai Street
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