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YOKAI - Haunted Japanese Sculptures - Sōhei

YOKAI - Haunted Sculptures - Sōhei by Daniel Arrhakis (2025)

 

With the music : Seoto · Yamato Ensemble / Composer: Michio Miyagi

 

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A new series of metal sculptures "YOKAI - Haunted Japanese Sculptures" with a intriguing futuristic mysterious Japanese mood.

 

Yokai (妖怪) are a class of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons in Japanese folklore. The term encompasses a wide range of beings, from mischievous spirits and animal-human hybrids to vengeful ghosts and fearsome demons.

 

In Japanese, "Sōhei" (僧兵) translates to "warrior monks" or "monk soldiers". They were a class of Buddhist warrior monks who existed in Japan from the 10th to the 17th centuries.

 

 

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Uploaded on July 6, 2025