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  2. Kuchisake-onna - Wikipedia

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    Kuchisake-onna (口裂け女, 'Slit-Mouthed Woman') [1] is a malevolent figure in Japanese urban legends and folklore. Described as the malicious spirit, or onryō , of a woman, she partially covers her face with a mask or other item and carries a pair of scissors, a knife, or some other sharp object.

  3. Kayako Saeki - Wikipedia

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    Kayako spends her childhood with her younger sister (Emi Ikehata) and mother , an Itako (Japanese exorcist) who uses Kayako to "eat" the evil spirits she drives away from her patients. Kayako’s sister Naoko was spared of this treatment. This marks young Kayako for the rest of her life, making her a target for gossip and cruelty. [8]

  4. Wikipedia:Unusual articles/Popular culture, entertainment and ...

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    A Japanese urban legend (probably). Also known as "the slit-mouthed woman", Kuchisake-onna is asking you if you think she's pretty. No matter what you answer, you're doomed. Except if you say "pomade" three times. Land diving: The original bungee jumpers are from Vanuatu. Lawnchair Larry flight

  5. Japanese urban legends - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese urban legend dating back to the Taishō period, that saw a significant resurgence after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, is a trend of taxi drivers who say that they picked up a passenger, often drenched or cold, who then disappears before reaching their destination, often leaving behind evidence of their presence such as a ...

  6. Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman - Wikipedia

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    Based on the Japanese urban legend known as Kuchisake-onna, or "the Slit-Mouthed Woman", the film stars Eriko Sato as Kyōko Yamashita, a divorced mother and teacher who attempts to solve a series of child abduction cases with the help of her co-worker Noboru Matsuzaki, played by Haruhiko Kato.

  7. Category:Japanese urban legends - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese urban legends" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Even If You Slit My Mouth - Wikipedia

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    The manga is based the legend of Kuchisake-onna, a monstrous woman in Japanese folklore said to have scars on the sides of her mouth. [2] It is Kajimoto's third romance manga based on Kuchisake-onna; she had previously released the one-shot Her Special Seat in 2017, and three-issue series Even If You Avoid the Slit in 2018.

  9. Category:Japanese legends - Wikipedia

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    Japanese urban legends (2 C, 20 P) W. Works based on Japanese myths and legends (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Japanese legends" The following 16 pages are in this ...