Monstrum · SEASON 8
Why Is This Fox More Popular Than Every Other Japanese Monster?
Episode 6 · 2026-07-14

- Documentary
Episode overview
Why is the Kitsune Japan's most enduring yokai? This video examines 2,500 years of folklore, religion, history, and pop culture to explain how the legendary shape-shifting fox became Japan's most influential supernatural figure—and why its stories continue to thrive today.
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