Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monster from Japan
65 Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington
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The Embassy of Japan is bringing the Japan Foundation's Travelling Exhibition to Wellington once again! This time, we are welcoming a parade of spooky creatures, the Japanese Yokai, to Te Auaha gallery!
Yokai are supernatural, or mythical monsters of superstition that have spread through every aspect of Japanese life and culture over hundreds of years. They have traditionally been seen in various media forms such as woodprints, children’s games, ghost stories and folktales, anime, and films. Their unique, diverse characters and designs have captivated people with their spooky, mysterious, and charming impressions. All generations are sure to enjoy this unique spiritual world of Japanese Yokai art.
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