
November is one of the most magical times to visit Kyoto. The summer crowds have thinned, the air turns crisp and cool, and the city bursts into gorgeous shades of red, orange, and gold. Temple gardens, riverside paths, and mountain trails all become breathtaking backdrops for […]

Most often associated with Japanese monsters, Yokai is a broad term that encapsulates any and all supernatural phenomena. Although the term Yokai may sound unfamiliar, you have likely encountered Yokai already in some way, especially if you are a fan of Japanese pop culture. Many of […]