Author: Christophe Kilian

The Cotentin Peninsula is a peninsula located northwest of Normandy. This magnificent region on the edge of the English Channel has had a unique history, which undoubtedly explains the importance of folklore relating to the common people. It should be added that the geographical isolation of this outgrowth was reinforced by the presence of marshes in the center of this territory. Only a narrow strip of land was passable, which…

The case of the creature named Kalanoro from Madagascar is quite unusual. Its name is well known among fans of animal mysteries, as a bipedal primate, and a tad aggressive. But in this area, the case is rather thin. Few testimonies, no footprints, no blurry photos. Few relevant articles, except this one .   The Kalanoro simply spreads elsewhere. He is, in fact, a worthy representative of the ordinary people of this island,…

When we talk about the mythical creatures of Japan, we immediately come to mind, the Yokai, a multitude of supernatural figures from folklore. Some of them are well known to manga lovers. Faithful to our approach, we first take as a starting point, the “monsters” which encroach on our reality, these fabulous animals which make the front page of the newspapers, and which manifest a real existence. Obviously we could not miss…