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The Gashadokuro is a yōkai that first appeared in print in the middle of the 20th century. In 1966, it first appeared in an article by Morihiro Saito (unnamed) published in the magazine "Bessatsu Shoujyo Friend" , titled "A Special Feature on Japanese Yokai Beside You". The following year, Shigeru Mizuki appeared in the magazine "Nakayoshi 9/ ...
Gashadokuro A giant skeleton that is the spirit of the dead left unburied after a sufficiently large disaster. Also known as gaikotsu. Genbu The Japanese version of the Chinese Black Tortoise of the North. Goryō The vengeful spirits of dead nobles and martyrs. Gozu and Mezu
Triptych of Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre, c. 1844, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861), V&A Museum no. E.1333:1 to 3-1922. Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre or Mitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spectre Invoked by Princess Takiyasha (Japanese: 相馬の古内裏 妖怪がしゃどくろと戦う大宅太郎光圀) is an ukiyo-e woodblock triptych by Japanese artist Utagawa ...
The Advanced Yokai (上級妖怪, Jōkyū Yōkai) are Yokai created from two tainted Sealing Shuriken coming into contact with an item instead of one. Stronger than ordinary Yokai, they also have the ability to enlarge themselves without Kyuemon's help. Nue (ヌエ): An Advanced Yokai that Gengetsu created from two Sealing Shuriken and a toolbox.
The collection was composed as a sort of moral-free version of the Chinese work Jiandeng Xinhua written in 1378 by Qu You.) In the Botan Dōrō , a man named Ogiwara Shinnojō meets a beautiful woman named Yako and they become entangled almost every night, but one night an old person from next door catches a glimpse of it and sees the strange ...
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She then breaks the fourth seal at Nishihoganji Temple, where Kyoto Yokai member Gashadokuro, a large skeleton, was buried underneath. Meanwhile, Masatsugu Keikain , Pato Keikain and Akifusa Keikain , the onmyōji guardians of the third, second and first seals, proceed with their plan to take down Hagoromo Gitsune at Rokukinji Temple, home to ...
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