page_title: Yūrei-zu
hierarchical_section_title: Yūrei-zu
caption_attribution_description: English: Yūrei (Japanese Ghost) from the Hyakkai-Zukan 日本語: 『百怪図巻』より「ゆふれゐ (幽霊)」
context_page_description: Yūrei-zu are a genre of Japanese art consisting of painted or woodblock print images of ghosts, demons and other supernatural beings. They are considered to be a subgenre of fūzokuga, "pictures of manners and customs." These types of art works reached the peak of their popularity in Japan in the mid- to late 19th century.
context_section_description: Yūrei-zu (幽霊図) are a genre of Japanese art consisting of painted or woodblock print images of ghosts, demons and other supernatural beings. They are considered to be a subgenre of fūzokuga, "pictures of manners and customs." These types of art works reached the peak of their popularity in Japan in the mid- to late 19th century.
caption: Yūrei by Sawaki Sūshi (1737)
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