Yesterday, we wrote about a story that’s been making the rounds across the blogosphere: that North Korea discovered the lair of a Kirin (or Qilin), a mythical creature often associated with the ...

The baku is a mythical creature described as having the trunk ... the Yongle Emperor saw enough of a resemblance to the kirin (in Chinese, qilin) in the exotic beast to use it to shore up his ...

“It isn't exactly true.” North Korea's claim was in fact referring to the kirin, a mythical creature not too dissimilar from the unicorn, with the same hoofed, quadruped look but sometimes ...

Killingham is a Kirin, which is known to be one of the strongest creatures in mythology. In fact, some consider it to be the strongest in Japanese mythology. A Kirin is essentially a creature with ...

It is perhaps fitting that popular Japanese beer brand Kirin Ichiban is named after the Kirin (or, as it’s usually known, the qilin), a mythical hoofed creature in East Asian folklore that ...