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Japanese Folklore- Page 2

Kubikajiri

The kubikajiri is in Japanese folklore, a head-eating ghost that lurks about graveyards late at night searching for its own lost head. The kubikajiri eats the heads of both the living and
31 December 2017

Neko-Mata

The Neko-Mata may look like an ordinary cat, but it’s not. It’s a powerful cat spirit able to shape-shift into human form. The Neko-Mata is a species of Bake-Neko or Obake-Neko, meaning “cat spirit.” (Other types of cat spirits, Japanese
13 November 2017

Onryo

Onryo are ghosts who return to haunt the living with vengeance on their minds. Onryo may

Mononoke

In the ghost lore of Japan, the mononoke are a type of ghost comparable to the

Kitsune

A kitsune is in Japanese lore, a wild fox Demon that causes Possession. The kitsune also appears in the form of a beautiful maiden, who vampirizes her victims sexually as a Succubus.
13 June 2017

Bakechochin

A bakechochin ( also Chōchin-obake ) is in Japanese folklore, a ghost lantern carried by ghosts, or obake. Bakechochin means “haunted lantern.” The lantern has eyes and a long tongue protruding A
1 September 2007

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