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  2. Yuki-onna - Wikipedia

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    Yuki-onna illustration from Sogi Shokoku Monogatari. Yuki-onna originates from folklores of olden times; in the Muromachi period Sōgi Shokoku Monogatari by the renga poet Sōgi, there is a statement on how he saw a yuki-onna when he was staying in Echigo Province (now Niigata Prefecture), indicating that the legends already existed in the Muromachi period.

  3. List of Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan characters - Wikipedia

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    A Yuki Onna who normally prepares the baths, she was able to temporarily freeze Kidomaru. Reira discovered that Yuki Onna can use a hot spring so long as they can control their Fear; she tried helping Tsurara getting the hang of this, but was unable to do so. Yukari (紫, Yukari) Voiced by: Fumiko Orikasa (Japanese); Cristina Vee (English)

  4. Snow woman - Wikipedia

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    Snow Woman (story; Japanese: ゆきおんな, romanized: Yuki-onna), a story in the Tokyo Kodomo Club; The Snow Women (novella), a 1970 sword-and-sorcery novella by Fritz Leiber; The Snow Woman (novel), a 1968 novel by Stella Gibbons; The Snow Woman (film; Japanese: 怪談雪女郎, romanized: Kaidan Yukijorō, lit.

  5. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things - Wikipedia

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    However, a farmer in Musashi Province told him the tale of Yuki-Onna ("Snow Woman"). Legends of Yuki-Onna could be found throughout Japan and predate Kwaidan (including Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan), though Hearn was unaware of them having previously been written and his version of a harmful Yuki-Onna is original. [4] "Riki-Baka" is based on a ...

  6. Bakemono no e - Wikipedia

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    30 Yuki-onna (雪女), meaning snow woman, is a yōkai which usually appears on snowy winter nights. [22] She is described as beautiful with pale white or bluish-white skin cold to the touch and dressed in white. [45] Some believe she is simply an embodiment of snow, both dangerous and serene.

  7. Yuki-onna Monogatari - Wikipedia

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    Yuki-onna Monogatari is a work of the otogi-zōshi genre [1] in two books (one volume). [1] It was probably composed in the Azuchi-Momoyama period or the beginning of the Edo period. [1] It is one of a number of works depicting the defeat of a monster and the legendary origin of a famous sword, [1] other such works including the Heike Tsurugi ...

  8. List of Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits characters

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    Oryō (お涼) Voiced by: Ai Kakuma [3] (Japanese); Morgan Garrett [2] (English) A Yuki-onna who works as a guest room attendant and appears to function as the head maid. She initially considered Aoi an unfit bride for Odanna out of jealousy.

  9. List of Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube characters - Wikipedia

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    However, his true origin was solely attributed to Yukime's powers. It was revealed that as a yuki-onna reaches maturity, she gains the ability to create a snow-child (Yuki-Warashi) to play with before it eventually departs into the mountains, thus bringing winter to the world. Possessing the same freezing abilities as Yukime, Yukibe caused ...