
Setsubun
Setsubun marks a seasonal boundary in Japan through bean throwing, words of expulsion and welcome, and diverse household and public customs.

Setsubun marks a seasonal boundary in Japan through bean throwing, words of expulsion and welcome, and diverse household and public customs.
Kami, yōkai, oni, and yūrei are overlapping Japanese categories distinguished by relation, ritual, origin, and narrative function rather than appearance alone.