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  2. Yūrei - Wikipedia

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    Yūrei from the Hyakkai Zukan, c. 1737. Yūrei are figures in Japanese folklore analogous to the Western concept of ghosts.The name consists of two kanji, 幽 (yū), meaning "faint" or "dim" and 霊 (rei), meaning "soul" or "spirit".

  3. Yuri (Japanese name) - Wikipedia

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    Yuri Ebihara (友里, born 1979), Japanese model and actress; Yuri Ichii (由理, born 1972), Japanese singer and rapper; Yuri Kanō (由理, born 1978), Japanese long-distance runner; Yuri Kasahara (由里), Japanese opera singer; Yuri Kochiyama (百合, 1921–2014), Japanese-American activist; Yuri Komura (born 1992), Japanese ice hockey player

  4. List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese chimera with the features of the beasts from the Chinese Zodiac: a rat's head, rabbit ears, ox horns, a horse's mane, a rooster's comb, a sheep's beard, a dragon's neck, a back like that of a boar, a tiger's shoulders and belly, monkey arms, a dog's hindquarters, and a snake's tail. Koto-furunushi

  5. Ghost characters - Wikipedia

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    In the CJK Compatibility block of Unicode 1.0, there is a square version of the Japanese word for "baht", written in katakana script. [53] The Japanese for "baht" is バ ーツ (bātsu). However, the reference glyph ㌬ and the character name correspond to パ ーツ (pātsu, from English "parts"). [53]

  6. Yūrei-zu - Wikipedia

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    Yūrei-zu (幽霊図) are a genre of Japanese art consisting of painted or woodblock print images of ghosts, demons and other supernatural beings. They are considered to be a subgenre of fūzokuga , "pictures of manners and customs."

  7. Funayūrei - Wikipedia

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    The spirit (気, ki) is the beginning of one's nature, and when the spirit stagnates, the ones that create a form and produce a voice are called yurei. In the first place, the stagnated spirits of the ghosts desire to fall, and disappear.

  8. Bakemono no e - Wikipedia

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    Bakemono no e (化物之繪, "Illustrations of Supernatural Creatures"), also known by its alternate title Bakemonozukushie (化物尽繪, "Illustrated Index of Supernatural Creatures"), is a Japanese handscroll of the Edo period depicting 35 bakemono from Japanese folklore. The figures are hand-painted on paper in vivid pigments with accents ...

  9. List of Yuri on Ice characters - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of primary characters from the anime series Yuri on Ice.Most of them are characters taking part in the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating championship, with the central figures being Japanese figure skater Yuri Katsuki, his Russian coach Viktor Nikiforov, and Yuri's Russian rival skater Yuri Plisetsky.