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  2. Amanojaku - Wikipedia

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    The amanojaku is commonly held to be derived from Amanosagume (天探女), [2] a wicked deity in Shintō mythology, which shares the amanojaku ' s contrary nature and ability to see into a person's heart, "a very perverted demon".

  3. Glossary of Shinto - Wikipedia

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    Amanojaku (天の邪鬼, lit. ' malevolent spirit from heaven ' ) – An oni -like creature in Japanese folklore; the amanojaku is thought to be able to provoke a person's darkest desires, and can instigate them into perpetrating wicked deeds.

  4. Uriko-hime - Wikipedia

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    Urikohime, Uriko-hime or Uriko Hime (うりこひめ; English: Princess Melon, [1] Melon Maid [2] or Melon Princess) is a dark Japanese folktale about a girl that is born out of a melon, adopted by a family and replaced by an evil creature named Amanojaku.

  5. Amano Jyaku - Wikipedia

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    Amano Jyaku (AMANO Jyaku), also known as Jack Amano, is a fictional character, and the titular protagonist of Urotsukidōji ("wandering child"). A renegade man-beast, Amano has spent the past three hundred years scouring the planet for the Chōjin ("Super-Deity").

  6. My Oni Girl - Wikipedia

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    My Oni Girl (Japanese: 好きでも嫌いなあまのじゃく, Hepburn: Suki demo Kirai na Amanojaku) is a 2024 anime fantasy film produced by Studio Colorido and Twin Engine. Directed by Tomotaka Shibayama, the film was released simultaneously in Japanese theaters and on Netflix globally on May 24, 2024. [1]

  7. Impossible Spell Card - Wikipedia

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    Seija fighting Sekibanki. Impossible Spell Card features danmaku patterns that are impossible to avoid without the usage of items.. On November 16, 2014, ZUN released Danmaku Amanojaku ~ Gold Rush (弾幕アマノジャク ゴールドラッシュ), a single-stage mini game based on Impossible Spell Card where Seija Kijin uses a tenth cheat item that can turn bullets into money.

  8. List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia

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    Amanojaku A minor demon that tempts people to perform evil acts, most famously told of in the tale of Uriko-hime. Amanozako A monstrous goddess mentioned in the Kujiki, born from Susanoo's ferocious spirit (his ara-mitama) when he vomited it forth to expel it. She is said to be an ancestor deity for all short-tempered, disobedient yōkai. Amaterasu

  9. Virūpākṣa - Wikipedia

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    The name Virūpākṣa is a Sanskrit compound of the words virūpa (ugly; deformed) and akṣa (eyes).Buddhaghosa interpreted virūpa as also meaning "various", which lends to the understanding that Virūpākṣa is endowed with clairvoyance. [1]