Further details about “The Yōkai of Shigeru Mizuki: Nightly Procession of Monsters ~This is How the Monsters were Born~ , the first large-scale exhibition.
Japan has a long history of making art out of yokai, the ghouls and monsters that were believed to lurk in the shadows, but perhaps the most famous modern examples of yokai art are those created by the late Shigeru Mizuki. With his manga "Gegege no Kitaro," whose starring yokai have been influential in…