Nobusuma - Yokai.com
野衾 のぶすま Translation: wild quilt Alternate names: tobikura (flying warehouse) Habitat: forests and mountains Diet: primarily blood; also fire, nuts, fruit and berries Appearance: A bat which lives to a very old age develops magical powers and changes into a yokai known as a nobusuma.
List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia
The following is a list of Akuma (demons), Yūrei (ghosts), Yōkai (spirits), Kami and other legendary creatures that are notable in Japanese folklore and mythology. A small furry tsukumogami formed from the stirrup of a mounted soldier who fell in battle, it typically stays put and awaits its creator's return, unaware of said soldier's death.
Rokurokubi - Wikipedia
Rokurokubi (ろくろ首, 轆轤首) is a type of Japanese yōkai (apparition). They look almost completely like humans with some differences. There is a type whose neck stretches and another whose head detaches and flies around freely (nukekubi). The Rokurokubi appear in classical kaidan (spirit tales) and in yōkai works. [1]
Nodeppō - Yokai.com
Appearance: The nodeppō is an animal yokai which lives in northern Japan, deep in forested mountain valleys. Nodeppō resemble flying squirrels, but are actually born from an animal called a mami, which resembles a badger.
The Tengu – Japanese Flying Demons - Symbol Sage
2023年3月9日 · The Tengu are flying bird-like humanoid yokai (spirits) join Japanese mythology as just minor nuisances. However, they evolved in parallel with Japanese culture and by the end of the 19 th century, the Tengu are often viewed as …
Nukekubi - Yokai.com
Behavior: Nukekubi possess a thirst for blood, and are more violent than rokurokubi. Their flying head sucks the blood of victims like a vampire. Nukekubi also brutally bite humans and animals to death. Origin: Like the rokurokubi, being a nukekubi is considered a curse.
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