Japanese mythology is a system of beliefs that embraces Shinto and Buddhist traditions as well as agriculture-based folk religion. The Shinto pantheon alone consists of an uncountable number of kami (Japanese for "gods" or "spirits"). This article will discuss only the typical...

Creatures of Mythology and Folklor ... There is the Japanese oni, who brings on the winds and lives in the center of the storm, and the Chinese air dragons, whose battles cause waterspouts.

Dave's Mythical Creatures and Places ... Part-Human creatures- Centaur, Harpies, Ipotane, Lamia, Manticore (and Catoblepas and Leucrocuta), Moon-Woman, Satyr, Sphinx, ... Japanese Mythological Symbolism

These pictures come from a beautifully illustrated book called Mythological Japan: The Symbolisms of Mythology in Relation ... Japanese Mythological Symbols ... Dave's Mythical Creatures and Places

There are some people who believe in the existance of mythological creatures. ... Studies various types of unicorns, including the Chinese Ki'lin, the Japanese Ki'rin and the Indian Yale.

Baku - These creatures are the head of an elephant, body of a lion, tail of a cow, and the legs of a tiger. They are found in Chinese and Japanese myths. ... Read About Mythological Animals

The Japanese company had a mandatary retirement policy, at age 60, in Japan, although that policy was not officially in effect in the United States.

Yokaiden offers an inside look at the world of Japanese mythological creatures, be they beasts, ghouls, or monsters.

ACHILLES m Greek Mythology (Latinized); ... ACHILLEUS m Greek Mythology; Original Greek form of ACHILLES ... ADAD m Near Eastern Mythology; Akkadian cognate of HADAD

Wikipedia: Qilin, Kirin - An encyclopedic definition on these Chinese and Japanese mythological creatures.