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Kyushu Yokai

Unique yokai from Kyushu folklore, widely known through Shigeru Mizuki's works

Abura-Sumashi

Abura-Sumashi

abura-sumashi

A straw-cloaked figure on a Kumamoto pass who declares his ancestor haunted it.

Kyushu Yokai
Iso-Onna

Iso-Onna

iso-onna

A long-haired woman haunting rocky shores, luring victims into the sea.

Gazu Hyakki YagyōKyushu Yokai
Itten-Momen

Itten-Momen

itten-momen

A flying bolt of white cloth from Kagoshima that suffocates its victims.

Shape-shifting YokaiKyushu Yokai
Nuri-Kabe

Nuri-Kabe

nuri-kabe

A wall that blocks night roads in Kyushu. Striking its base makes it vanish.

Kyushu Yokai
Yamawaro

Yamawaro

yamawaro

A child-like yokai inhabiting the mountains of Kyushu, Japan. It loves sumo wrestling, sometimes helps and sometimes harasses mountain workers, and is widely considered the mountain counterpart of the water-dwelling kappa.

Mountain SpiritsKyushu Yokai
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