Kitsune were once ordinary foxes. After reaching a certain age, they gained supernatural powers and transformed into intelligent shapeshifters.

Kinnara are mythical beings with human-bird features, deeply rooted in Asian cultures. Read more about Kinnara and other Asian mythology at SNLINN.COM.

Kinduri are malicious spirits of pregnant women with a grudge against men. Read more about kinduri and other ghostly folklore at SNLINN.COM.

Kichkandi, also known as kichkanya, are vengeful spirits of women who died untimely and painful deaths. They were victims of abuse who endured various forms of torment and mistreatment, mostly at the hands of men.

Khyah are mythical beings in Newari tales. Their images can be found in temples, where they are portrayed as guardians.

Kibaan are fairy-like creatures from Filipino folklore. These small humanoids stand no taller than a human toddler.

Keukegen are yokai that look adorable, but having them around the house isn't great. Read more about Asian paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

Kemamang are ghosts associated with the fire element, well-known in the central and eastern Java areas. They are depicted either as flying disembodied heads enveloped in flames or as monsters with blazing heads. They are commonly seen in forests, rice fields, and plantations, where they hover in the sky or fly from tree to tree. Sometimes, kemamang approach people, and this usually signals impending doom for them.

Kejoror are courtesan yōkai found in brothels and red-light districts. Approaching these yōkai can be fatal for unsuspecting men.

Kawahime are alluring water yokai that bewitch unsuspecting men. Read more about Japanese yokai at SNLINN.COM.

Katawaguruma are hellish yokai that roam villages, spreading curses and chaos. Read more about Japanese yokai at SNLINN.COM.

Kasha are corpse-stealing yokai from Japan. As shapeshifters, they can also appear as humans or ordinary house cats—an ability that allows them to blend in with people and find out where funerals are taking place.

Jayuro Gwishin is the ghost linked to Korea's foggy Jayuro Highway.

Jakotsu Baba or the Snake-Bone Hag is a witch-like yokai with the power to control snakes. Read more Asian supernatural entities at SNLINN.COM.

Iyaya lurks in dark alleys, lying in wait to startle unsuspecting drunk men. They appear beautiful only from behind. Read more Asian paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

Ittan momen are the murderous sentient cloth. They belong to a class of yokai called tsukumongami.

Iso onna are dangerous, siren-like yokai indigenous to Kyushu Island of Japan. Read more about Asian mythical creatures at SNLINN.COM.

One chilling folktale from the Philippines is the Iqui. Read more about these mythical creatures and their eerie transformations at SNLINN.COM.

Ikiryo are spirits of the living and are more dangerous than those of the dead. Read more about Japanese paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

Iju are large, ape-like creatures from Japanese folklore. Read more about Asian mythical beasts and creatures at SNLINN.COM.