According to Japanese folklore, the Kappa is a monstrous creature that inhabits lakes and rivers. Occasionally, though, the demon will leave its watery lair and challenge humans to single combat. If ...

What looks like a reptile-amphibian hybrid, has a dish shaped skull, smells like fish, is child-like and out to steal your crops and drown your livestock? The Japanese water yokai, Kappa. Monstrum is ...

Kappa Michi has players draw lines to guide a big-headed chicken-like creature named Kappa around a stage, avoiding obstacles and saving little baby Kappa creatures along the way.

FUKUSAKI, Hyogo -- A park pond here is home to a brand-new version of monstrous local mascot Gajiro the kappa (a creature of Japanese folklore), after its aged and worn-out predecessor was retired.