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Glen Grant (February 23, 1947 – June 19, 2003) was a Hawaiian historian, author and folklorist. [1] He was primarily known for his Obake Files, a collection of articles and stories regarding native and imported folktales and mythology in Hawaii.
Obake お化け) and ... Hawaiian folklorist Glen Grant was known for his Obake Files, a series of reports he developed about supernatural incidents in Hawaii.
His nickname, "Obake", was given to him by Japanese pro wrestler Yuji Nagata, and is a Japanese folklore creature. [4] Catalfo also used this name to found the "Obake Gym" one of MMA's first independent schools. In September 1997, he debuted as a mixed martial artist and defeated his opponent Joe Pardo with a neck crank.
The most popular legend of the Sazae-oni is that of a group of pirates who rescued a drowning woman from the sea and took her back to the ship. They vied for her attention, but soon found that she was willing to have sex with all of them, then cut their testicles off afterwards.
Obake Obake is a general term for transformed spiritual beings. Often confused with yūrei and bōrei [human ghosts] and such. Summary----Commonly in the speech of children, it is confused to mean yūrei or bōrei, but an obake is the transformation of an inanimate object or an animal. When a thing is handled roughly, due to its being thrown ...
Kasa-obake; Kasha (folklore) Keukegen; Kidōmaru; Kijo (folklore) Kinoko; Kitsune; Kodama (spirit) Konaki-jiji; Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki; Konjaku Hyakki Shūi; Koromodako; Koto-furunushi; Kotobuki (folklore) Kuchisake-onna; Kudan (yōkai) Kyōka Hyaku Monogatari
Chubby Cherub (known in Japan as Obake no Q-tarō: WanWan Panic (オバケのQ太郎 ワンワンパニック, Obake no Q-tarō WanWan Panikku, lit. "Q-tarō the Ghost: BowWow Panic")) is an action video game developed by Tose and published by Bandai for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It is about a flying cupid-like character who attacks ...
Obake no Q-Tarō (Japanese: オバケのQ太郎, Hepburn: Obake no Kyū-Tarō) is a Japanese manga series by Fujiko Fujio about the titular obake, Q-Taro, who lives with the Ōhara family. Q-Tarō, also known as "Q-chan" or "Oba-Q", is a mischief-maker who likes to fly around scaring people and stealing food, though he is deathly afraid of dogs .