Pokemon Based On Yokai

Who has missed out on these illustrious fighting creatures that conquered the media over the past twenty years?Pokémon are small supernatural creatures, coming straight out of video games, mangas, anime and other derivative productions. Created by Satoshi Tajiri, the founder of Game Freak, these creatures captivated many fans all over the world.Did you know that these funny little monsters were directly inspired by Japanese spirits? Remember them? Yokai are the little demons of Japanese folklore that possess extraordinary powersIndeed, Pokémon seem to share some common points with them. Let's have a closer look at the Pokemon based on Yokai! 1. 🦊 Vulpix vs Kitsune In the popular video game, Vulpix is a six-tailed fox that wields fire to perfection. This reminds us of the famous Kitsune fox from Japanese mythology. As a polymorphous creature, this cunning spirit is capable of transforming itself, producing
Who has missed out on these illustrious fighting creatures that conquered the media over the past twenty years?Pokémon are small supernatural creatures, coming straight out

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