https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/26/a-yokai-a-day-ame-onna/ illustrations, folklore, and blog Thu, 22 Aug 2024 06:01:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/26/a-yokai-a-day-ame-onna/comment-page-1/#comment-15032 Sun, 08 Oct 2017 09:25:09 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6260#comment-15032 […] coins or a bite to eat. It also doesn’t actually summon the rain, like other rain yokai do (ame onna, amefuri kozō)—it just appears on rainy nights. This begs the question: where is the yokai in […]

]]> https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/26/a-yokai-a-day-ame-onna/comment-page-1/#comment-9834 Mon, 28 Oct 2013 00:39:30 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6260#comment-9834 […] find it interesting that another yokai which came from ancient China, ame-onna, was also once a powerful goddess that sort of devolved into a yokai when it was brought to […]

]]> https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/26/a-yokai-a-day-ame-onna/comment-page-1/#comment-9521 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:26:47 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6260#comment-9521 I agree. the majority of japanese yokai are on the sinister side! 😛
But you cant help liking them!

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