This Japanese 'dragon' terrorized ancient seas A newly described mosasaur called the Wakayama Soryu (blue dragon) had a dorsal fin like a shark's Date: December 12, 2023 Source: University of ...

Dragons are creatures of legend in Japanese folklore, Konishi said. “In China, dragons make thunder and live in the sky. They became aquatic in Japanese mythology,” he said.

Researchers say not quite. A recently published study said the “dragon” was actually a female Japanese marten. The fluffy, weasel-like animal is native to central and southern Japan.

Susanoh: Japanese Mythology RPG was actually first announced at Digital Games Expo 2018 on November 4, 2018, but went largely unnoticed. Its official website went up at the time, but is only a ...