Yōkai

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Base Info
Moe Point	Yōkai (妖怪)
Type	Species class
Symbolic Characters	Yukari Yakumo, Himari Noihara, Tamamo no Mae
Related Moe Points	nekomata, yuki-onna, jingai

Yōkai (妖怪（ようかい）), also called yaoguai (妖怪), are creatures in Japanese folklore, and are a moe point in ACG subculture.

Introduction

Yōkai is a general term, most of the time refers to human-like creatures with animal characteristics, such as nekomata, inugami, etc., but in addition, such as yuki-onna, tsukumogami and others are also yōkai. In ACG culture, most yōkai appear as archetypes, only a few are original species.

Works that feature yōkai

Examples of works based on and that feature yōkai are:

• Touhou Project
• Nurarihyon no Mago
• Inuyasha
• Natsume's Book of Friends
• Rosario + Vampire

Characters with this moe point

This is just a list of a few classical characters ^(note) with this moe point. Please do not add an excessive number of characters to this list.

(Please refer to the corresponding articles for yōkai such as yuki-onna, tsukumogami, vampire, mermaid, zashiki-warashi, werewolf, and undead)

• Himari Noihara, Shizuku (Omamori Himari)
• Inuyasha, Sesshoumaru (Inuyasha)
• Kokkuri-san (Gugure! Kokkuri-san)
• Tomoe, Mizuki (Kamisama Kiss)
• Tushan Susu, Tushan Yaya, Tushan Rongrong (Fox Spirit Matchmaker)
• Youkai Kusaregedo, Shiranui Gen'an (Samurai Shodown)