Supernatural Japan

Japanese Yokai: The Tanuki - Japan’s Shapeshifting Trickster

Supernatural Japan Season 2 Episode 19

The Tanuki, or Japanese raccoon dog, is a unique creature in Japanese culture, blending real-world zoology with centuries of rich folklore. Its mythical counterpart is a shapeshifting trickster and a symbol of good fortune in Japanese mythology. Learn more about this famous Yokai from Japan, an animal with supernatural powers and a unique sense of humor. 


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