National Museum of Ethnology REGNUM IMAGINARIUM: Realm of the Marvelous and Uncanny Thursday, August 29, 2019 ~ Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Display Period ①:8/29(Thu)〜9/24(Tue) ②:9/26(Thu)〜10/22(tue) ③:10/4(Thu)〜11/26(Tue) Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Introduction Le secret de Iʼhistorie naturelle contenant les merveilles et choses mémorables du monde (The Secret of Natural History France NME F113001938 239 and the Marvels and Memorable Things of the World) (facsimile) Solomon enthroned, from Nizami's Khamsah (Quintet) Shiraz, Iran NME F104002036 Nendaiki ooesho (Illustrated chronicles) Japan Private Collection Chapter I: Biota of the Imaginary Aqua Mermaids Mermaid-shaped roof tile Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 141-1
Mermaid-shaped netsuke Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 3-9 006
Mermaid-shaped plate Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 78-1 005
Float for catching flying fish Santa Ana Island, Solomon Islands (?) NME H0124948 011
Bark painting "Sisters who became mermaids" Australia NME H0140407 013
Bark painting "Dugong and the Fire" Australia NME H0140379
Wooden sculpture (dugong) Australia NME H0102406 010
Bark painting "dugongs" Australia NME H0123783
Wooden sculpture "Yawkyawk " Australia NME H0217404 014
Bark painting "Jingana with Children" Australia NME H0085718 012
Wooden sculpture "Yawkyawk " Australia NME H0217405 Shadow puppet (Suvann Machha ) Siem Reap, Cambodia Private Collection 007 Shadow puppet (Macchanu ) Siem Reap, Cambodia Private Collection 008 Videotheque Scene from Roeung Suvann Machha Phnom Penh, Cambodia NME No. 6011 Decorative plaque (Fish-legged king of Benin) Benin, Nigeria (?) NME H0174737 022
Painting "Sirene and Serpent" Democratic Republic of the Congo NME H0237049 023
Decorative plaque (Fish-legged king of Benin) Nigeria (?), collected in Liberia NME H0030924
Decorative plaque (Fish-legged king of Benin) Nigeria (?), collected in Liberia NME H0030923
Tingatinga painting "Shetani in Sea" Tanzania NME H0170800 024
Mermaid mask Mexico NME H0068139 018
Woodcut "The Poor Singer" Northeastern Region, Brazil NME H0111868 020
Woodcut "The Siren" Northeastern Region, Brazil NME H0111816
Literatura de cordel "The Midnight Witch, or the Kingdom of the Curse" Northeastern Region, Brazil NME H0158437 021
Black mud figure (siren) Oaxaca, Mexico NME H0132092
Ocumicho clay figure (mermaid) Mexico NME H0155675
Comb Toluca basin, Mexico NME H0153391 019
Stone sculpture "Sedna " Canada NME H0227851 015
Stone sculpture (mermaid) Canada NME H0212722
Stone sculpture (mermaid) Canada NME H0212715
Stone sculpture (mermaid) Canada NME H0212777
Stone sculpture (Sedna ) Canada NME H0212693
Stone sculpture (mermaid) Canada NME H0227861
Stonecut print "Seamaidens Playing Underwater" Canada NME H0133330
Stonecut print "Legend of the Hunter Who Encountered a Mermaid" Canada NME H0133454
Linocut print "Half Fish Half Human" Canada NME H0115326 016
Silk-screen print "Taleelayu " Canada NME H0115390 017 Dragons Glove puppet (Dragon king of the Eastern Seas) China NME H0100916 034
Woman's jacket China NME H0226482 030
Shadow puppet (dragon) China NME H0093250 031
Paper cuttings (dragons) China NME H0209175 033
Woman's apron China NME H0226487 029
Talisman (jiamazhi with dragon deity) China NME H0208203 032
Talisman (jiamazhi with poisonous serpent monster) China NME H0208381
Dragon dance lantern China NME H0215542
New Year's festival lantern (dragon) China NME H0230021 027
Dragon head centipede kite Guangdong, China NME H0215482 025
Bell-shaped kite China NME H0101027 026 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number H0229952, Golden dragon for dragon dance China NME H0229955 028 Dragon head centipede kite China NME H0230063
Dragon kite Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan NME H0216901
Dragon kite Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan NME H0216893 036
Clay bells Yokote, Akita and other areas, Japan NME H0141802 etc.
Wooden votive tablets (ema ) Toyohashi, Aichi and other areas, Japan NME H0014599 etc.
Dragon figure Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan NME H0014432
Dragon figure Nara, Japan NME H0014433
Clay doll Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan NME H0014435
Toy (dragon head ship) Nagasaki, Japan (?) NME H0011956 040
Clay doll Kyoto, Japan NME H0014429 EEM Mask of Yongno monster Busan, Korea NME No.122042 038 Good luck charm (yakaji ) Naha, Okinawa, Japan NME H0037163 035
Shamanic painting (God of dragon palace) Korea NME H0035228 037
Kite (Wau kuching ) Malaysia NME H0000182 041
Sculpture of anchor hoop spirit (Saoh ) Malaysia NME H0150290
Sculpture of python spirit Malaysia NME H0150480
Sculpture of dragon spirit (Naga ) Malaysia NME H0000164 044
Shadow puppet for wayan kulit (Naga ) Malaysia NME H0005164
Puppet for Yokthe pwe marionette theater (dragon) Myanmar NME H0229310 045
Water puppet (dragon) Vietnam NME H0201555
Water puppet (dragon) Vietnam NME H0201556
H0221595, H0221597, Women's tube skirts Vietnam NME H0221599, 046 H0221600 Decoration (dragon) Bhutan (?) NME H0190130 042
Mask of Druk (Thunder dragon) Bhutan NME H0180107 043
Fante Asafo Flag Ghana NME H0197389 047
Shadow puppet for Karagöz (jinn on a dragon) Western region, Turkey NME H0001865 048
Icon of Saint George Brasov, Romania NME H0211576 051
Tile painting (Saint George) Cataluña, Spain NME H0150200 050
Wood carving (dragon) Oaxaca, Mexico NME H0268519 052
Woodcut "The Boa and the dragons" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111722 053 H0068130, Caimán mask and girdle Mexico NME H0068131 055 H0109769, H0004526, Diablo mask and costume Bolivia NME H0004527, 054 H0004528 Water Creatures H0093251 Shadow puppets (sea creatures) China NME 〜H0093257 056 Silk-screen print "Octopus" Canada NME H0115288 065
Figure of monster fish swallowing dog Rajasthan, India NME H0116420
Silk-screen print "Bukwis, Cockles, Octopus and Sculpin" Canada NME H0115239
Shadow puppet for Karagöz (turtle man) Western region, Turkey NME H0001888
Mask of catfish spirit (Moyang mayong ) Malaysia NME H0000149 064
Sculpture of horseshoe crab spirit (Moyang belangkas ) Malaysia NME H0150293 063
Sculpture of spirit of the hearth (Moyang dapor ) Malaysia NME H0000163
Sculpture of horseshoe crab spirit (Moyang belangkas ) Malaysia NME H0000160 Noh mask (Shojo ) Japan Private Collection 061
Xing xing , from the Shan hai jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas) Nagoya, Aichi, Japan NME F115001867 062
Talisman (jiamazhi with water deity) China NME H0208615 058
Kite (kappa ) Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan NME H0216918 060
Mask (kappa )Kyoto, JapanNMEH0246859
Mask (kappa) Yamagata, Japan NME H0122449
Wooden votive tablet (kappa pulling horse) Nakatsu, Oita, Japan NME H0156919 059
Water spirits in shape of kappa Nishitsugaru District, Aomori, Japan NME H0015887 057
Clay bell (kappa ) Fukuoka, Japan NME H0142684
Figure (kappa ) Japan NME H0157926
Clay bell (Gataro ) Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan NME H0142768
Kawataro from Terashima Ryoan's, Illustrated Sino-Japanese Encyclopedia Japan NME F108003872 Aer Celestial and Atmospheric Bodies Talisman (jiamazhi with celestial dog deity) China NME H0208371 086
New Year's festival lantern (tiangou ) China NME H0215590 087 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Mask for Oni festival (crow tengu ) Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan NME H0014606
Mask (Blue tengu ) Fukushima, Japan NME K0006391
Mask for Oni festival (tengu ) Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan NME H0014605
Mask (Red tengu ) Fukushima, Japan NME K0006393
Mask (tengu ) Kitashitara District, Aichi, Japan NME H0015302
Mask for Otsugunaikagura performance (Morokoshi tengu ) Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan NME H0035269 089
One-toothed geta Kumamoto, Japan NME K0005027
Wooden votive tablet (tengu ) Japan NME H0157465 088
Illusration of tengu in Nimazenoki Japan NME F115004181
Wooden votive tablet (tengu ) Kanuma, Tochigi, Japan NME H0157218 088
Wooden votive tablet (tengu masks) Minami-Saitama District, Saitama, Japan NME H0015280 088
Clay bell (crow tengu ) Saihaku District, Tottori, Japan NME H0142556 088 Noh mask (Obeshimi ) Japan Private Collection 090
Papier-mâché mask (tengu ) Gunma, Japan NME H0122502
Silk-screen print "Halley's Comet" Canada NME H0144721 085
Bark painting "Lightening Spirit" Australia NME H0140416 091
Shadow puppet (Lord of thunder, Leigong ) China NME H0093316 092
Silk-screen print "Thunderbird & Lightning Snake" Canada NME H0115116 093
Button blanket (thunderbird) Canada NME H0219550 094 Fantastic Birds and Avian Humanoids Talisman (jiamazhi with bird-headed spirits of the dead) China NME H0208759 076
Talisman (jiamazhi with flying snake deities) China NME H0208831
Long-necked archangel Peru NME H0210190 082
Long-necked archangel Peru NME H0210191 082
Bas-relief of Quetzalcoatl (feathered-serpent deity, replica) Tula, Mexico NME H0009509
Katsina doll (great horned owl, mongwu )USA NME H0085691 081
Shadow puppet for Karagöz (jinn ) Western region, Turkey NME H0001864 078
Glass painting "Bamba and the Angels" Senegal NME H0222568 084
Eastern Isle from Hariri's Maqamat (facsimile) Iraq NME F118000915 079
Stone sculpture (bird woman) Liberia NME H0031134 083
Stone sculpture "Spirit with Wings" Canada NME H0227895 080
Sculpture of eagle spirit Malaysia NME H0150478 075
Costume for wayan orang dance drama (Jatayu )Indonesia NME H0004154 068
Shadow puppet for wayang kulit (Garuda )Indonesia NME H0007053
Shadow puppet for wayang kulit (Jatayu )Indonesia NME H0004141 071
Shadow puppet for wayang kulit (Garuda )Indonesia NME H0007052 070
Figure (Garuda )IndiaNMEH0100022 077 EEM Sculpture of winged lion (Singa ) or protective spirit Saé Bali, Indonesia NME No.331005 069 Water puppet (phoenix) Vietnam NME H0201588
Water puppet (phoenix) Ha Nam Ninh, Vietnam NME H0151620 073
Water puppet (phoenix) Vietnam NME H0201587 072
Water puppet (phoenix) Thai Binh, Vietnam NME H0151601 074
Mask (Gurulu )Sri LankaNMEH0085980
Gong used in gagaku (ninaishoko ) Japan NME H0009584
Kite (fenghuang ) Guangxi, China NME H0215398
Kite (fenghuang ) Guangxi, China NME H0215407 066
Kite (dinosaur) China NME H0216853 067 Winged Quadrupeds Wooden votive tablet (celestial horse) Japan NME H0157476 095
Glass painting "Buraq" Senegal NME H0222896
Glass painting "Buraq" Around Dakar, Senegal NME H0222913 097
Sutra container Dempasar, Indonesia NME H0029584 096 Terra Horned Beings Devil mask Guerrero, Mexico NME H0144463 103
Mask of the Limping Devil (Diablo cojuelo ) Dominican Republic NME H0153014 104
Power figure (nkisi ) Democratic Republic of the Congo NME H0007515 105
Vejigante mask and costume Puerto Rico NME H0153811 106
Rangda costume Bali, Indonesia NME H0004217 102 Giants Yagorodon 's sword Japan NME K0006348 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Yagorodon 's sandals Japan NME K0006352
Yagoroudon float (photograph) Soo, Kagoshima, Japan NME H0009521 101
Bark painting "Dreamtime giant, Lumah Lumah " Australia NME H0140401 100
Wild woman mask (Dzunukwa ) Canada NME H0219476 098
Silk-screen print ”Legend of Tsonoqua ” Canada NME H0115267 099
Stone cut print “Legend of the Giant” Canada NME H0133485
Woodcut "The Giant" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112223 Shapeshifters Papier-mâché doll of giant float Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan NME H0065363
Papier-mâché doll of giant float Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan NME H0065362 107
Toy doll of tongue sticking giant Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan NME H0014227 109
Clay bell (giant, onyudo ) Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan NME H0142118 108
Gourd doll (badger, tanuki ) Japan (?) NME H0096316 110
Wood figure (badger, tanuki ) Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan NME H0157931 111
Tea kettle Japan NME H0032947
Kyogen mask (fox deity, kitsune ) Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan NME H0088247 113
Mask for Oomoto kagura performance (fox deity, kitsune ) Ochi District, Shimane, Japan NME H0036189
Double-faced head of Awaji puppet(Ryomen, fox / Tamamonomae) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History
Woodblock print "Nine Tailed Fox Defeated at Nasunohara" Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 8/29〜9/24
Woodblock print "Miuranosuke and Kazusanosuke defeat the Nine Tailed Fox" Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 9/26〜10/22
Woodblock print "Sato Masakiyo Defeating the Monster" Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 10/24〜11/26
Awaji puppet of nine tailed fox (kyubi no kitsune ) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History
Papier-mâché fox (Shoro shoro kitsune) Tottori, Japan NME H0122612 112
Figure of Narasimha Karnataka, India NME H0133567 116
Silk-screen print "Man To Wolf" Canada NME H0115168
Echo mask Canada NME H0009847 117
Stone sculpture (half man half beast) Canada NME H0212721
Tupilak Greenland (Denmark) NME H0025359 118
Woodcut "The Werewolf and the Bandit" Northeastern region, BrazilNME H0111707 115
Silk-screen print "Killer-Whale Transforming into a Wolf” Canada NME H0144649
Papier-mâché (Alebrije )Mexico City, MexicoNMEH0131687 133
Wood sculpture (Nahual ) Oaxaca, Mexico NME H0268518 132
Ocumicho clay devil figure Michoacán, Mexico NME H0155701 131
Mask (Goligonan ) Côte d'Ivoire NME H0000993
Mask (Kifwebe , male) Democratic Republic of the Congo (?) NME H0001665 129
Mask (Kifwebe, female) Democratic Republic of the Congo NME K0006696 130
Brass figure (panther) Mali NME H0031158
Tingatinga painting "The Crocodile and the Shetani "Tanzania NME H0170739 Sacred and Monstrous Beasts Print of hakutaku Japan Private Collection
Flyer for "hakutaku " show Japan NME H0230366
Hakutaku from Ehon Arashiyama Japan NME F117000210
Print of hakutaku Japan NME H0277680 120 Print of hakutaku Japan Private Collection
Water puppet (one horned qilin ?) Vietnam NME H0151621
Lion dance mask Hong Kong, China NME H0090120 119
Flag holder in Singabarong form West Java, Indonesia NME H0207474 123
Wall hanging (qilin ) Yunnan, China NME H0105872 121
Batik cloth with Singabarong motif Indonesia NME H0185604 124
Mask (tiger) Malaysia NME H0150297 126
Sculpture of tiger spirit Malaysia NME H0150479
Sculpture of squirrel spirit (Tupai-belalang ) Malaysia NME H0150289 125
Shadow puppet for Sbek Thomm (God on elephant-head creature) Cambodia NME H0254632 127
Mask (Purksi )NepalNMEH0089885 128
Woodblock print "Monster called Kotobuki " Japan NME - 122 Crawlies Mask of serpent spirit (Moyang sawa ) Malaysia NME H0000150 151
Dance mask (Dul ) Bhutan NME H0180110 152
Thread waxer (Deinagkistrodon) Taiwan NME H0009431 154
Kolam dance mask (Naga raksa )Sri LankaNME H0085979 150
Shadow puppet for wayang kulit (serpent) Indonesia NME H0007056 153 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Kolam dance mask (Naga kanya )Sri LankaNME H0085986 149
Kolam dance mask (Naga raksa )Sri LankaNME H0177856 Noh mask (Shinja ) Japan Private Collection 148
Mask for Mibu kyogen (spider) Kyoto, Japan NME H0014260 138
Mask (grasshopper) Mexico NME H0068136 136
Mask (crab) Mexico NME H0068140 144
Mask (tarantula) Mexico NME H0068141 134
Mask (scorpion) Mexico NME H0068132 135
Devil mask Mexico NME H0068146 147
Devil mask Mexico NME H0068149 146
Devil Mask Mexico NME H0068147
Devil mask Mexico NME H0068148 145
Carnival mask (serpent) Mexico NME H0131789
Devil mask Mexico NME H0068150
Woodcut "The Girl who Turned into a Cobra" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112053 140
Woodcut "Homem-cobra" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112585
Tingatinga painting "Snake Shetani "TanzaniaNME H0170790 141
Mask (Kanaga )MaliNMEH0088179 139
Bark painting "Ouoboros" Australia NME H0201816 155
Bark painting "Rainbow Serpent and Lizards" Australia NME H0081328 Humanoid Plants Katsina doll (prickly pear cactus, yunya )USA NME H0083299 160
Katsina doll (corn, ka-e )USANMEH0115043 160
Katsina doll (devil's claw, tumoala )USANME H0085653 160
Katsina doll (cocklebur, pashok' china )USA NME H0115038 160
Katsina doll (squash, patun )USANME H0085666 160
Katsina doll (cactus, ushe )USANME H0115042 160
Silk-screen print "Yellow Cedar Man" Canada NME H0115176 159
Woodcut "Tree with heads" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111419 156
Tingatinga painting "Shetani in Tree" Tanzania NME H0170786 157 Land of Daishi from Terajima Ryoan's Wakan sansai zue (Illustrated Japan NME F108003860 158 Sino-Japanese Encyclopedia) Mandragore in Tacuinum sanitatis (panel) Rhineland, Germany NME F116002433 272
Mannequin Japan NME - Behind the Cabinet of Wonders Wunderkammer Benedetto Ceruti and Andrea Chiocco's Museo Francesco Calzolari Verona, Italy - (Museum of Francesco Calzolari) (panel) Museum of Ferrante Imperato from Ferrante Imperato's Historia naturale (panel) Venice, Italy -
Lorenzo Legati's Museo Cospiano (Cospi's Museum) Bologna, Italy -
Manfred Settala's Museo o Galeria (Museum and Gallery )(panel) Milan, Italy -
Levinus Vincent's Wondertooneel der Nature (Wonder Theater of Nature) (panel) Amsterdam, Netherlands - Athanasius Kircher, Giorgio de Sepibus, Romani Collegii Societatis Jesu Musaeum Celeberrimum (Celebrated Museum of the Roman College of Amsterdam, Netherlands - the Society of Jesus) (panel) Ole Worm's cabinet of curiosities from Museum wormianum Amsterdam, Netherlands NME F111005998 162
Woodblock print "Collection of Curiosities at the Shoheizaka Hall Exposition" Japan NME H0253748 163 Cryptids of the Wunderkammer Long-necked monster (rokurokubi ) Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 170 National Museum Van X-ray photos of monsters Netherlands 161 Wereldculturen Frog monster (shiroku no gama ) Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 173 Monster (kappa ?) Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 171 Painting of mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 167 Painting of mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 168 Mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 164 Painting of mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden Painting of mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 165 Painting of mermaid Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 166 Dragon Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 172 Demon head (oni ) Japan Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden 169 Natural Curiosities Skull of Pacific white-sided dolphin Osaka, Japan Osaka Aquarium KAIYUKAN ”Tengu sharekoube mekiki engi” from Hiraga Gennaiʼs Furai rokubu Japan Private Collection 206 shu (Examination of tengu skull) Fossilized megalodon teeth (“Tengu claw“) Private Collection 205 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number "Head of kappa " Japan Akashi City Museum of Culture
Pipe made of mermaid tusk (?) Indonesia NME H0184866
Narwhal tusk Canada or Alaska, USA NME H0008563
Narwhal tusk Arctic, Russia NME H0278376 204 "Jenny Haniver" Private Collection 203 Egg cases of Brownbanded bamboo shark and Zebra shark Osaka, Japan Osaka Aquarium KAIYUKAN ("Mermaid'spurse") Cryptids as Popular Attractions
Mermaid show from Odagiri Shunko's Meiyokenmonzue (panel) Japan Toyo Bunko (The Oriental Library) 三-H-a-ほ-27
Flyer for human-shaped fish Japan NME H0277679 004 Flyer for mermaid show Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 8/29〜9/24
Drawing of human-shaped fish Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 9/26〜10/22 164-24
Flyer for alligator dragon Shizuoka, Japan NME 10/24〜11/26 H0230727 175 Cryptids and Beliefs Hanging scroll with mermaid (photograph) Fukuoka, Japan Ryuguji Temple 182 Mermaid bones (photograph) Fukuoka, Japan Ryuguji Temple 183 Hanging scroll with merman Saga, Japan Tokoji Temple 177 Private Collection Postcards of mermaid at Karukayado in Kamuro Hashimoto, Wakayama, Japan Former collection of Kondo Masaki 178 Mermaid Osaka, Japan Zuiryuji Temple 180 Hand of ushioni (photograph) Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan Kannonji Temple 186 Kappa (photograph) Imari, Saga, Japan Matsuuraichi Brewing Company 184 Hand of kappa Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan Private Collection 187 Dragon Osaka, Japan Zuiryuji Temple 179 Kappa Osaka, Japan Zuiryuji Temple 181
Fish charm Japan NME H0027237
Offering to the mountain gods (goblinfish, okoze ) Kitaakita District, Akita, Japan NME H0020696 176 Raijin (thunder god) (photograph) Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan Yuzanji Temple 185 Horns of Maneushi (photograph) Kurihara, Miyagi, Japan Oujouji Temple 188 Yumoto Collection Dragon skull and tail Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 19-120-1 209 23-1〜2 Mummified crow tengu Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 24-1〜2 210 Sea horse skull Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 22-1 217
Amatsuoomikitsune skull Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 27-1 213
Mummified mermaid Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 12-2 215
Mermaid bones Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 70-10〜12 216 Flyer for yokai show (panel) Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM
Three-headed dragon Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 27-127-3 214
Apology deed of cat oni Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM Page Change 13-21〜42 212
Cat oni skulls Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 13-21〜42 211 Cryptids as Medicine "The effects of unicorn horn medicine" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 8/29〜9/24 F-320-240 208 Dragon teeth Japan Hachinohe City Museum 195 Seven eye Japan Hachinohe City Museum 196 Shojo stone Japan Hachinohe City Museum 191 White dragon bone Japan Hachinohe City Museum 194 Human-shaped root Japan Hachinohe City Museum 197 Tanuki stone Japan Hachinohe City Museum 190 Dragon liver Japan Hachinohe City Museum 193 Human-faced stone Japan Hachinohe City Museum 189 Enko stone Japan Hachinohe City Museum 192 Mermaid bones Japan Hachinohe City Museum 201 Mermaid bones Japan Hachinohe City Museum Mermaid foot skin Japan Hachinohe City Museum Mermaid claws Japan Hachinohe City Museum Mermaid teeth Japan Hachinohe City Museum 200 Mermaid scalp Japan Hachinohe City Museum 199 Mermaid tooth (photograph) Japan Hachinohe City Museum Two-headed mermaid (photograph) Japan Hachinohe City Museum 198 Symbol Objects Megalodon jaw teeth (reconstruction) Osaka, Japan Osaka Aquarium KAIYUKAN
Cremation tower (bade, replica) Bali, Indonesia NME H0004215 001
The Lanzón (jaguar deity, replica) Chavín de Huántar, Peru NME H0167995 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Chapter II: Cultural History of the Imaginary Sounds of the Brink Long-eared bogey (kisarri) Japan NME H0062343 219
Sweet bean washer from Ehon hyaku monogatari (Picture Book of a Hundred Stories) Japan - 218 Minpaku Visual Ethnography “Sounds of the Uncanny: Videotheque Japan NME Connecting with the Otherworld through Sound“ No. 7247 Sights of the Marvelous and Uncanny Illustrated Tales of Wonders Jean de Mandeville, Voyages (facsimile) France NME F117004118 238
Jean Oursel, Les merveilles et antiquitez de la ville de Rome Rouen, France NME F117000184 225
Mataliʽü ʼl-saʽadet ve yenabiʼü ʼl-siyadet (Book of Felicity, facsimile) Turkey NME F113001708 224
Scene from Taiheiki ekotoba (Sugawara no Michizane blowing fire) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 8/29〜9/24 H-600-27-1
Scene from Taiheiki ekotoba (Tawara Tota defeating the giant centipede) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 H-600-27-1 228
Scene from Taiheiki ekotoba (Hiroari shooting a monstous bird) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 10/24〜11/26 H-600-27-3 227
Scene from the Taiheiki kaiki emaki (Monstrous birds) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 8/29〜9/24 F-320-143
Scene from Taiheiki kaiki emaki (Omori Hikoshichi riding the seven-headed cow) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 F-320-143 226
Scene from Taiheiki kaiki emaki (Omori Hikoshichi fighting the spider monster) Japan National Museum of Japanese History 10/24〜11/26 F-320-143 137 Kannon reigenki (Yuki Sotaifu escaping the demon woman) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 8/29〜9/24 230 Kannon reigenki (Shotoku Taishi sights mermaid) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 9/26〜10/22 229
“Life like Dolls at Okuyama, Asakusa“ Japan NME 10/24〜11/26 H0253740 Sketches of Curious Creatures Nozuchi Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 8/29〜9/24 164-39 235
"Strange creature appearing from Osaka Castle moat on June 9th, 1866" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 8/29〜9/24 F-320-149 233 H-1615-3-19 National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 "Strange creature at Osaka Castle" Japan -3-39 231 H-1615-3-19 National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 "Strange creature at Osaka Castle" Japan -3-15 232 "Strange lightening creature sighted in Kumamoto in June 1796" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 F-320-216 237
"Strange creature at Osaka Castle" Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 10/24〜11/26 164-37
"Illustration and description of strange creature in Doshu" Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 10/24〜11/26 164-30 234
Drawing of the strange creature skull of Ichigayatamachi Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 8/29〜9/24 164-29 207 Monster at Inba swamp Japan Private Collection 8/29〜10/22 236 Drawing of kappa Japan Akashi City Museum of Culture 10/24〜11/26 Reports from Lands and Seas Letter of Prester John (facsimile) Italy NME Page Change F118000047 Mandeville, Libro de las Maravillas del Mundo Spain NME F118002822 (Book of the Wonders of the World, facsimile) Marco Polo, Book of the Wonders of the World (facsimile) Antwerp (Belguim) NME C922987328
Hirokawa Kai, Nagasaki bunkenroku (Records from Nagasaki) Japan NME F118000740 241
Kiizotanshu (Curious Stories) Japan NME F115003297 243 Hirase Tessai, Nihon sankai meibutsu zue (Specialties of Japan) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History Page Change 242 Strange fish from Miyoshi Shozan's Shozan chomon kishu Japan Private Collection 8/29〜9/24 (Curiosities collected by Shozan) Giant serpent from Miyoshi Shozan's Shozan chomon kishu Japan Private Collection 9/26〜10/22 (Curiosities collected by Shozan) Dragon egg from Miyoshi Shozan's Shozan chomon kishu Japan Private Collection 10/24〜11/26 240 (Curiosities collected by Shozan) Kikoku sengai roku (Curiosities from the Mountains and Seas of Japan) Japan Tohoku University Library 8/29〜10/22 Page Change 1601433976 244 Ominous Creatures Dragon fish Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 8/29〜9/24 162-121
"Lightening and monster fish in Yodogawa" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 8/29〜9/24 F-320-4-75 245
"Mermaid from Dragon Palace appearing in Hirado" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 9/26〜10/22 F-320-592 249
Monster of Osorezan Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 9/26〜10/22 164-43 246
"Bright omen appearing in Echigo" Japan National Museum of Japanese History 10/24〜11/26 F-320-81 248
Furiken Japan JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM 10/24〜11/26 162-40 247 Literatura de Cordel Woodcut "The Dream of the Jealous Woman" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111708
Woodcut "Daniel and a Serpent" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111660
Woodcut "Lampiao Fighting the Dragon" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111561
Woodcut "Maria Bonita and the Devil" Northeastern region, BrazilNME H0111519
Woodcut "Chaos and the Beast" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112072
Woodcut "The Protestant who Became a Donkey" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112584
Woodcut "The Man who was Dragged by the Devil" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111633
Woodcut "The Devil and the Vampire" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111641
Woodcut "Dragon and the Prince" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111567
Woodcut "The Serpent and the Devil" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111605
Woodcut "The Mounted Dog" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112330
Woodcut "Fight with the Dragon" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0112436 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Woodcut "Valentine" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111810
Woodcut "The Youth and the Dragon" Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0111598
Literatura de cordel Northeastern region, Brazil NME H0144909 250 etc. Cryptotourism and Merchandising Plastic figure of Loch Ness Monster Japan Private Collection 260 Loch Ness Monster products Scotland, UK Private Collection 259 Postcard "Mermaid fish, Aden" Europe Private Collection 251 Postcard "Badersee" Europe Private Collection 253 Postcard "Marvels of the Pyrenees" Europe Private Collection Postcard "Die 7 Wunder Jenas" (The Seven Wonders of Jena) Europe Private Collection 252 Sweets ”Tanuki manju ” Saijo, Ehime, Japan Private Collection Sweets ”Eggs of Hibagon ” Japan Private Collection "Kappa hunting license" Japan Private Collection Pamphlets from Pangboche Monastery and Khumjung Monastery Solkhumbu, Nepal Private Collection Ella Burfoot, Betty and Yeti London, UK Private Collection Simon Arthy, Jack and Betty & the Yak and Yeti Varanasi, India Private Collection
Photo of man imitating a yeti Chharka, Dolpa District, Karnali Zone, Nepal NME X0216186 254
Photo of man imitating a yeti Chharka, Dolpa District, Karnali Zone, Nepal NME X0217358 Yeti products Nepal Private Collection 255 Knowledge Systems Maps and Monsters Hereford world map (facsimile) Hereford, UK NME F110005174 263
Giovanni Leardo's world map (facsimile) Italy NME F118000047
Nautical map of Mecia de Viladestes (facsimile) Majorca, Spain NME F116004230
Portolan chart “Genoese world map” (facsimile) Genova, Italy NME F111006550 Heinrich Bünting, Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae Germany NME F111006339 (Travel book through Holy Scripture) (facsimile) Heinrich Bünting, Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae Germany NME F111006339 (Travel book through Holy Scripture) (facsimile) World map with scenes from the Alexander Romance (poster) India Private Collection 264
Divination diagram Mongolia NME H0205668 265
Divination diagram Nepal NME H0079314
Divination diagram Nepal NME H0079168
Divination diagram Nepal NME H0080049
Divination diagram Nepal NME H0079912 266
Divination diagram Nepal NME H0079743
World map Japan NME H0231335 267
World map Japan NME H0277677
World map Japan NME F115003979
World map Japan NME F115003233 Wonders in the Order of Nature Plinius、Historia Naturalis (panel) Venice, Italy - 268
Dioscorides, De Materia Medica , Naples manuscript (facsimile) Italy NME F113004156
Ptolemy's Cosmography (facsimile) Naples, Italy NME F116004227
Liber Bestiarum ( facsimile) London, UK NME Page Change F111006338
Peterborough Bestiary (facsimile) UK NME Page Change F112003939
Bestiary of Don Juan de Austria (facsimile) Burgos, Spain NME Page Change F112002561 271
Tacuinum sanitatis (facsimile) Rhineland, Germany NME F116002433
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae Strassburg, France Keio University Library 8/29〜9/24 142X@36@1 269
Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum naturale Strassburg, France Keio University Library 9/26〜10/26 Page Change 143X@6@2@1 270 Ulysse Aldrovandi, Monstrorum historia cum Paralipomenis historia Bologna, Italy NME F115004544 279 omnium animalium Johannes Schenck, Monstrorum historia memorabilis Frankfurt, Germany NME F116002775 280
Conrad Gessner, Historiae animalium Heidelberg, Germany Keio University Library 8/29〜9/24 142X@72@1 273 142X@103 9/26〜11/26 Page Change Conrad Gessner, Historiae animalium Zurich, Switzerland Keio University Library @3@3 274 Athanasius Kircher, Musurgia universalis Rome, Italy NME 1098910024
Athanasius Kircher, Magnes siue de arte magnetica (second ed.) Cologne, Germany NME F117001658 282
Athanasius Kircher, China monumentis Antwerpiae, Belgium NME 1341190025 281
Johannes Jonston's Historiae naturalis Frankfurt, Germany NME Page Change 0561220020
Johannes Jonston, Theatrum universale omnium animalium Amsterdam, Netherlands NME Page Change F200006154 276 Jamaliʼs Farrukh-namah (Book of Fortune) Bukhara, Bukhara Khanate (now Uzbekistan) Muséum national d'histoire naturelle Ms 472 283 Alexander with Plato in a glass diving bell Kitab al-Diryaq Iran (?) NME F117003798
Persian lithograph of Qazwiniʼs ʽAjaʼ ib al-makhluqat wa-gharaʼib al-mawjudat Iran NME F199908066 286
Persian lithograph of Kamal al-Din Damiri, Khavass al-hayavan (Properties of Animals) Iran NME F199908068 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Compendia of the Strange and Uncanny F115001871, Page Change 288, 287 Shan hai jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas) Nagoya, Aichi, Japan NME F115001872 Illustrated Sino-Japanese Encyclopedia Japan NME Page Change F108003877
Nakamura Tekisai, Kummozui (Illustrated Encyclopaedia) Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History Page Change
Morokoshi kinmo zui ( Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Chinese Knowledge) Japan NME Page Change F114003218 290
Shan hai jing scroll Japan (?) JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM Page Change 95-4
"Kappa figures and medicinal cures" (Panel) Japan National Museum of Japanese History F-320-74 293 Bakemono ehon (Illustrated Book of Monsters) Japan Private Collection Page Change
Gengyo Harikikigaki (Book of Acupuncture) Settsu (Osaka), Japan Kyushu National Museum 8/29〜10/24 Page Change P1 291
Adachi GenʼI Shinkyu hidensho (Secrets of Acupuncture) Japan Kyushu National Museum 10/24〜11/26 P15001 292 Santo Kyoden, Matsuumetaketori Monogatari Japan Private Collection Page Change (The Plum, Pine, and Bamboo-cutterʼstale) International Research Center for Mermaids from Otsuki Gentaku's Rokumotsu shinshi Japan 8/29〜9/24 1967181 202 Japanese Studies International Research Center for Morishima Churyo, Komo zatsuwa (A Miscellany on the Red-hairs) Japan 9/26〜10/22 2095594 Japanese Studies International Research Center for Kimura Kenkado, Ikkaku sanko (On the Unicorn) Japan 10/24〜11/26 1967157 294 Japanese Studies Sketch of mermaid from Mouri Baien's Baien gyofu (Encyclopaedia of Fish) Japan National Diet Library 11/14〜11/26※ 000007295984 295
“Flyer for Fauna of the Five Continents“ Japan NME H0230377
"Tour of Islands with Strange Peoples" Japan NME H0277678 296 Illustrations of fish Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 8/29〜9/24
Illustrations of fish Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 9/26〜10/22
Illustrations of animals Japan Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History 10/24〜11/26
”Sumo Match of 36 Beasts” Japan NME H0253855 297 Contemporary Creations Igarashi Daisuke Emblem Japan Private Collection 319 "Aqua" Japan Private Collection 312 "Aer" Japan Private Collection 313 "Terra" Japan Private Collection 314 "Sounds of the Brink" Japan Private Collection 315 "Sights of the Marvelous and Uncanny" Japan Private Collection 316 "Knowledge Systems" Japan Private Collection 317 "Contemporary Creations" Japan Private Collection 318 "March of the Creatures" Japan Private Collection 311 Amin Hassanzadeh Sharif Ajayeb al-makhlughat be ravayat-e man (Wonders of Creations According to Me) USA Private Collection 305 Silkscreen print "Lion with Eyes on Tail" Iran Private Collection 306 Silkscreen print "Div King Lying on Throne" Iran Private Collection 308 Silkscreen print "Milk churner or the Turning lion" Iran Private Collection 307 Silkscreen print "Lion King" Iran Private Collection 309 Silkscreen print "The Prince Sees His Own Destiny" Iran Private Collection 310 Jan Švankmajer Collage made for Lafcadio Hearn's Kwaidan Czech Republic Private Collection 303 Emoto Hajime Panax alraune (European Alraune) Japan Private Collection 298 Lacerta floscauda (Flowertail Lizard) Japan Private Collection 302 Unicornian Japan Private Collection Draconis vridiscelto (Celtic Green Dragon) Japan Private Collection 301 Draconis folium (Leaf Dragon) Japan Private Collection Dragon / Skeleton Japan Private Collection 299 Cicadian Japan Private Collection 300 Pablo Amaringo "Supai Unai Tucuna" (Transformation of Spirits in Mythic time-space) Peru NME H0210928 304 Final Fantasy XV Model of Splash Leviathan Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. Model of Leviathan Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. Design process of Leviathan Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 330 Gryphon sketch Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 326 Gryphon Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 328 Gryphon Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. Quetzalcoatl Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 327 Rough sketch of Catoblepas Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 322 Bone structure of Catoblepas Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 323 Artifact Catalogue Title Place Collection Display Period Number Number Catoblepas design Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 324 Final Fantasy XV Monster Line-up Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. FINAL FANTASY XV "World of Wonder" Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. FINAL FANTASY XV "Monster_Museum" Japan SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.