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  2. Kitsune - Wikipedia

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    In the wild, the typical lifespan of a real fox is one to three years, although individuals may live up to ten years in captivity.) One, five, seven, and nine tails are the most common numbers in folktales. [44] These kyūbi no kitsune (九尾の狐, 'nine-tailed foxes') gain the abilities to see and hear anything happening anywhere in the world.

  3. Nine-tailed fox - Wikipedia

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    The Life of White Fox 白狐的人生 (2019) Eternal Love of Dream (2020) Kumiho in Lovecraft Country Episode 6 "Meet Me in Daegu" (2020) Lee Dong Wook in Tale Of The Nine Tailed (2020) My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021) In Kamen Rider Geats (2022), the main character's motif is based on the Nine-tailed fox. Additionally, the main character's final ...

  4. Fox spirit - Wikipedia

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    Huli jing (Chinese: 狐狸精) are Chinese mythological creatures usually capable of shapeshifting, who may either be benevolent or malevolent spirits.In Chinese mythology and folklore, the fox spirit takes variant forms with different meanings, powers, characteristics, and shapes, including huxian (Chinese: 狐仙; lit. 'fox immortal'), hushen (狐神; 'fox god'), husheng (狐聖; 'fox saint ...

  5. Folktales from Japan - Wikipedia

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    An English-subtitled version was simulcasted on the streaming service Crunchyroll, which describes the main plot as following: "Like in any culture, Japanese kids grow up listening to the stories repeatedly told by their parents and grandparents. The boy born from a peach; the princess from the moon who is discovered inside a bamboo; the old ...

  6. Bake-danuki - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto - Wikipedia

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    The name "Tsukuyomi" is a compound of the Old Japanese words tsuku (月, "moon, month", becoming modern Japanese tsuki) and yomi (読み, "reading, counting"). [3] The Nihon Shoki mentions this name spelled as Tsukuyumi ( 月弓 , "moon bow") , but this yumi is likely a variation in pronunciation of yomi . [ 3 ]

  8. Miko - Wikipedia

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    A miko (), or shrine maiden, [1] [2] is a young priestess [3] who works at a Shinto shrine. Miko were once likely seen as shamans, [4] but are understood in modern Japanese culture to be an institutionalized [5] role in daily life, trained to perform tasks, ranging from sacred cleansing [4] to performing the sacred Kagura dance.

  9. List of guests appearing on The Midnight Special - Wikipedia

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    Episode Host Performers Original airdate; 1 Curtis Mayfield: September 15, 1973 2 Wilson Pickett September 22, 1973 3 Seals & Crofts: Seals & Crofts - "Diamond Girl" / "Dust On My Saddle" / "We May Never Pass This Way (Again)" / "Ruby Jean and Billie Lee" / "Pop Goes the Weasel"(instrumental)