Nurarihyon: Powerful Demon Of Obscure Origin, Chief Of All Yokai
A. Sutherland- AncientPages.com - Nurarihyon, a yokai shrouded in mystery and of obscure origin, has emerged as a leader among its kind.
This distinction sets it apart from others, emphasizing its unique influence and significance within the realm of yokai spirits.
What makes him different from other yokai? What distinguishes him to perform such a function? Does the Japanese folklore have some answers?
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