The Oni 「鬼」 statue stands guard in front of a traditional Edo period Japanese shop in the historic Bikan District of Kurashiki.

Ogre Demon: Red skin, crazy hair and horns

Ushi-Oni (Ox-Demon) statue in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
Panasonic DMC-LX3 (6.8mm, f/2.8, 1/200 sec, ISO80)
Oni: Japanese demon

About Kurashiki

 Kurashiki 「倉敷市」 The Historic Japanese City in Okayama