Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#300,561
AI visibility: Grade A+
94
SEO health: Latest audit
89
Visits
385.5K
per month, estimated
Keywords
6.7K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
385.5K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
148 lines AI engines can read
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yokai.com Company Profile
Yokai.com functions as a specialized database dedicated to cataloging and describing the various supernatural entities found in Japanese folklore. Through text and custom illustrations provided by Matthew Meyer, it covers a broad spectrum of beings including yokai, mononoke, obake, and yurei, along with oni and other demonic figures. The content is arranged for easy navigation, giving users the ability to search or b…
Yokai.com was founded in 2011, about 15 years ago. Its workforce is listed as between 1 and 10 employees. It was founded by Matthew Meyer. Its profile files it under Japanese Folklore, with further tags for Mythology, Digital Publishing and Educational Content. Products on record for it: Illustrated Yokai Database and Yokai Art Books. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "The Illustrated Database of Japanese Folklore".
- Sector
- Japanese Folklore
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 1-10
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Founders
- Matthew Meyer
- Products
- Illustrated Yokai Database, Yokai Art Books
yokai.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Yokai.com (Japanese Folklore) is ranked #300,561 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, down 13,251 places from #287,310 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 385,500 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 6,709 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 94 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 148 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 89/100, with "Optimize Images" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #300,561 | ▼ 13,251 |
| August 2026 | #287,310 | ▼ 7,355 |
| July 2026 | #279,955 | ▲ 17,355 |
| June 2026 | #297,310 | — |
| May 2026 | #297,310 | ▲ 19,060 |
| April 2026 | #316,370 | ▼ 16,224 |
| March 2026 | #300,146 | ▲ 17,852 |
| February 2026 | #317,998 | — |
What this company does
Yokai.com functions as a specialized database dedicated to cataloging and describing the various supernatural entities found in Japanese folklore. Through text and custom illustrations provided by Matthew Meyer, it covers a broad spectrum of beings including yokai, mononoke, obake, and yurei, along with oni and other demonic figures. The content is arranged for easy navigation, giving users the ability to search or b…
Our read on the site
Good foundation with room for improvement.
yokai.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
yokai.com draws an estimated 385,500 visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 385,500 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 6,709 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 57 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
385.5K
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Organic visits
385.5K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
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yokai.com AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale yokai.com earns 94 of 100 points, a grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed. It also loses points on SEO health (17/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
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7/8 core fields
85/100
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yokai.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on yokai.com runs to 148 lines (5,406 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in April 2026. It introduces the site as "Yokai.com | The Illustrated Database of Japanese Folklore". It tells AI engines the business works in Japanese Folklore, Mythology Database and Digital Illustrations. It describes 4 products, with prices such as Yokai Database at Free, Yokai Art Books at $20-50 and Digital Downloads at $5-15. Services it lists include Folklore Research, Custom Illustrations, Educational Consultations and Content Licensing. The audience it names is Folklore enthusiasts, researchers, anime fans, aged 18-65 (Global). Technologies it mentions include HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Static Site Generator. The keywords it claims start with "yokai", "mononoke", "obake" and "bakemono".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
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Size
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Characters
Sections
12
Updated Apr 12, 2026
What the file says
# Yokai.com | The Illustrated Database of Japanese Folklore ## About Yokai.com is an illustrated online encyclopedia of Japanese yokai and folklore creatures, including mononoke, obake, demons, ghosts, and more. Authored and illustrated by Matthew Meyer, it offers detailed descriptions and artwork for educational and entertainment purposes. The site targets global audiences interested in mythology and supernatural lore. **Areas of Work:** Japanese Folklore, Mythology Database, Digital Illustrations ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://yokai.com - **Address:** - **Contact:** - **Phone:** - **Hours:** - **Timezone:** - **Currency:** - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 1 - **Revenue:** Not Disclosed - **Hiring Status:** Not currently hiring ## Products - **Yokai Database** (Free): Free access to illustrated entries on Japanese supernatural creatures - **Yokai Art Books** ($20-50): Printed collections of yokai illustrations and stories - **Digital Downloads** ($5-15): Printable yokai artwork and posters - **Yokai Posters** (Contact for pricing): High-quality prints of individual yokai illustrations ## Services - **Folklore Research** (Contact for pricing): Custom research on specific yokai or Japanese myths - **Custom Illustrations** (Contact for pricing): Bespoke yokai artwork commissions - **Educational Consultations** (Contact for pricing): Guidance f
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Yokai DatabaseFree
- Yokai Art Books$20-50
- Digital Downloads$5-15
- Yokai PostersContact for pricing
Services it tells AI about
- Folklore ResearchContact for pricing
- Custom IllustrationsContact for pricing
- Educational ConsultationsContact for pricing
- Content LicensingContact for pricing
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Folklore enthusiasts, researchers, anime fans · 18-65 · Global
Company type
Private
yokai.com Organic Keywords
Google lists yokai.com for about 6,709 keywords, which together bring an estimated 385,500 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
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Visits they bring
385.5K
Estimated organic visits a month
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yokai.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of yokai.com scored 89 out of 100 overall. Accessibility is its weakest area at 84, while performance scores highest at 85. The audit makes 15 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- HighOptimize Images
- HighMinimize HTTP Requests
- MediumImplement Lazy Loading
- HighImprove Mobile Responsiveness
11 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
yokai.com Competitors and Alternatives
Yokai.com's company profile names pantheon.org, godchecker.com, occult-world.com and mythicalcreaturesguide.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds deliriumsrealm.com and japanesefolklore.org. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are drumkitx.com, gibl.com.np, indigo.ai and dacia.co.uk.
yokai.com Traffic by Country
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