Yuki-Onna
- Japanese: snow woman
Japanese
Yuki-Onna is a yokai, or supernatural spirit in Japanese folklore. - AsNotedIn
Yuki-Onna is a yokai, or supernatural spirit in Japanese folklore. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1685/00/00 | In "Sogi shokoku monogatari", Yuki-Onna, a snow ghost, appears in Echigo Province with long snow white hair, wearing a sparkling white kimono. The story collection, which includes the tales about the Japanese poet Ino Sogi, was published in Kyoto in 1685. | Yokai | |||||
| 1737/00/00 | Japanese artist Sawaki Suushi completes "Hyakkai-Zukan" (The Illustrated Volume of a Hundred Demons). The scroll contains illustrations of Yuki-Onna and other ghosts, spirits and monsters, based on literature, folklore other artwork. | Yokai | |||||
| 1904/00/00 | "Yuki-Onna" by Lafcadio Hearn is published in his collection 'Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things'. | Yokai | Yuki-Onna (short story) |