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  2. Kasha (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the image of the kasha evolved from a chariot of fire to a corpse-stealing cat demon that appeared at funerals. It is not clear how or when the flaming cart demon and bakeneko were confounded, but in many cases, kasha are depicted as cat demons, often wreathed in flame.

  3. List of manga licensed in English - Wikipedia

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    When English-language licenses for a series are held by publishers in different regions, this is distinguished by the following abbreviations: NA for North America, UK for the United Kingdom, SG for Singapore, [n 1] HK for Hong Kong, and ANZ for Australia and New Zealand. Where only one publisher has licensed a series, the region is not indicated.

  4. Nekomata - Wikipedia

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    One day, one of the most loyal servants saw his master's aged cat carrying in its mouth a shikigami with the samurai's name imprinted on it. Immediately shooting a sacred arrow, the servant hit the cat in its head; and as it lay dead on the floor, everyone could see that the cat had two tails and therefore had become a nekomata. With its death ...

  5. Bakemono no e - Wikipedia

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    11 Kasha (火車) is a form of Japanese demon or monster that steals the corpses of those who performed evil acts during their lifetime. [30] Kasha are often depicted as a feline demon, but this scroll depicts the kasha as a demon pulling a cart wreathed in flame. Kasha literally means "burning cart" or "fiery chariot".

  6. List of GeGeGe no Kitarō episodes - Wikipedia

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    Since the premiere of the first animated adaptation in 1968, a new anime series has been produced in each decade, with 6 adaptations so far. In 2008, while the 5th anime series was still being aired, a new anime based on the original "Hakaba Kitarō" manga stories was

  7. Bakeneko - Wikipedia

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    It depicts a cat in Nagoya that would wear a napkin on its head and dance. Unlike nekomata which have two tails, the bakeneko has only one tail. [1] The bakeneko (化け猫, "changed cat") is a type of Japanese yōkai, or supernatural entity; more specifically, it is a kaibyō, or supernatural cat. [2]

  8. Himari Noihara - Wikipedia

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    Reception of her character by English-language media has been mostly positive with writers often calling her a good lead character based on her traits. In both the anime and manga series she is the descendant of a yōkai that was spared rather than being killed by a demon slayer family. As a result, she and her ancestors have sworn to protect ...

  9. Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales - Wikipedia

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    Yoshikuni and Odajima find black cat hair revealing that the demon has the shape of a black cat (Bakeneko). Act two. No one in the household will talk about the demon, but Kusuriuri makes a barrier of salt to stop it. Eventually, Kusuriuri finds that Sato bought cats so that the samurai could use them for testing the sharpness of their swords.