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Beast Boy; Ben Tennyson; Cosmo and Wanda (fairy) Clayface; Jake; Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde; Jenny Wakeman; Mahito; Martian Manhunter; Nimona; SpongeBob; Werebat: Human with the ability to change into a bat-like form, appears in modern fiction. [4] [5] Werecoyote: Human with the ability to change into a coyote form comparable to a werewolf, [6 ...
1722 German woodcut of a werewolf transforming. Popular shapeshifting creatures in folklore are werewolves and vampires (mostly of European, Canadian, and Native American/early American origin), ichchhadhari naag (shape-shifting cobra) of India, shapeshifting fox spirits of East Asia such as the huli jing of China, the obake of Japan, the Navajo skin-walkers, and gods, goddesses and demons and ...
Taxidermy of a Japanese raccoon dog, wearing waraji on its feet: This tanuki is displayed in a Buddhist temple in Japan, in the area of the folktale "Bunbuku Chagama".. The earliest appearance of the bake-danuki in literature, in the chapter about Empress Suiko in the Nihon Shoki, written during the Nara period, is the passages "in two months of spring, there are tanuki in the country of Mutsu ...
Adlet – Dog-like humanoids in Inuit folklore. Chindi - (Navajo) The dark side of the soul, which can often separate in death and remain behind in a place as a sort of dark spirit. Ciguapa – Mythical women who live in the high mountains of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean. Of human female form with brown or dark blue skin, backward ...
Human-animal shapeshifting in mythology, folklore, and fiction; Clinical lycanthropy, a psychiatric delusion of transforming into an animal; See also. Therians, ...
In other tales, gods take different forms in order to test or deceive some mortal. There is a wide variety of type of transformations; from human to animal, from animal to human, from human to plant, from inanimate object to human, from one sex to another, from human to the stars (constellations). [5]
Penghou – A Chinese tree spirit with the face of a human and the body of a dog. Pratyangira – A Hindu Goddess having the head of a lion. Sekmet – The lioness-headed Egyptian Goddess. Set – The dog-headed Egyptian God. Tikbalang - A tall Filipino horse-headed man. Varaha – A boar-headed avatar.
Astro Boy: Astro Boy: TV series: 1980–81: The New Adventures of Gigantor: Tetsujin 28-go: TV series: 1980: Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy: Cyborg 009: Film: 1981–82: Saikyou Robot Daiouja — TV series: 1981–82: Golden Warrior Gold Lightan — TV series: 1981–82: Beast King GoLion — TV series: 1981: Mobile Suit Gundam I ...