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Azure Dragon

The azure dragon, said to protect the east of Kyoto.

The Azure Dragon, in Japan, is said to protect the east of Kyoto.

Drunken Boy

The Drunken Boy, from Japanese lore.

The Drunken Boy, from Japanese lore, is a demonic ogre that drinks the blood of his targets.

Hannya

The Hannya is often seen characterized on Japanese masks.

The hannya is a demonic woman with vampire-like qualities from Japanese lore. She is very jealous and is described as having two sharp horns poking from her head, eyes that are known to glare, and a large mouth.

Kappa

The kappa, from Japanese lore, is named after the famous river god, Kappa. The Japanese consider the Kappa one of many water gods, or suijin.