Abe no Seimei is a figure surrounded by myth, from his rumored kitsune bloodline to his legendary powers of divination. But unlike his Western corollary Merlin, Abe no Seimei was a real person with a life recorded in court and legal documents. Who was he, and how many of the fantastic deeds attributed to him might be real? Join us for a deep dive into the life and times of Japan’s most famous onmyouji.